Surgical Mentoring Building Tomorrow's Leaders [Paperback]

Drs. Rombeau, Goldberg, and Loveland-Jones have written this book on surgical mentoring to fill an obvious need. It is up-to-date, comprehensive, readable, and evidence-based & Surgery is a small world with many satisfying rewards behind each of the many doors. Good mentorship provides the right keys for the right doors for the young surgeon. Both the mentor and mentee should read this book to better understand the who, what, when, where, and how of surgical mentorship in the modern era. What you learn will likely make a difference in your career.

This book provides practical guidance for all surgeons, in training and in practice, about the pedagogical, clinical and personal benefits of having and being a mentor.? It spans the gamut of practice to provide a well-rounded perspective.

Drs. Rombeau, Goldberg, and Loveland-Jones have written this book on surgical mentoring to fill an obvious need. It is up-to-date, comprehensive, readable, and evidence-based & Surgery is a small world with many satisfying rewards behind each of the many doors. Good mentorship provides the right keys for the right doors for the young surgeon. Both the mentor and mentee should read this book to better understand the who, what, when, where, and how of surgical mentorship in the modern era. What you learn will likely make a difference in your career.What is Mentoring and Who is a Mentor?.- Why Surgical Mentoring is Important and Evidence That it Makes a Difference.- What are the Qualities of an Outstanding Surgical Mentor?.- How and Where Should Surgical Mentoring Be Performed?.- Mentoring Women Surgeons.- Mentoring International Medical Graduates.- How to Develop Faculty Mentors.- How to Choose a Mentor.- Future Directions.

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This slim paperback book joins a small but growing body of literature designed to help surgeons be better teachers and role models. It is devoted exclusively to mentorship and the mentor -<lC(