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You are here: Home / Videos / Balancing Surgeon Responsibilities to Individuals and Society

Balancing Surgeon Responsibilities to Individuals and Society

 

Presented by Alberto Ferreres, MD at the SAGES 2014 Meeting; Symposium: Ethics of Innovation


outline–57 sec
7 stages in the career of medical or surgical innovation–3:15
introduction of a new technique–3:56
what is value in healthcare?–4:27
ethical challenges generated by innovative s


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Video Uploaded By:
Alberto Ferreres
Uploaded on
08/21/2014
Video Categories
SAGES 2014 Meeting
Learning Themes
New Technologies / Skills Acquisitions, Professional / Economic
Sources
2014 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Dunphy J, Ferreres A
Video Institutions
Harvard Medical School--Boston MA, Johns Hopkins University--Baltimore MD, University of Buenos Aires--Buenos Aires Argentina


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