Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, September 2005, Volume 9, Issue 3
by: Jesse B. Jupiter
Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
ISSN: 1089-3393
Online ISSN: 1531-6572
Frequency: 4 issues per year
T
echniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery represents but one of a multitude of resources available for continuing education in our specialty. Of note is the remarkable fact that there are almost 50 new articles per day on Medline related to Orthopedics and Traumatology and over 200 new articles per day non-Medline. Why is ‘‘life-long’’ learning so important to physicians? For one, there are increasing forces in health care pushing accountability, including evidence-based care, the information revolution, systems awareness, and increasingly sophisticated patients. In addition, we are seeing increased societal accountability and scrutiny in the form of certification, licensure, and credentialing; the Internet and its impact on information available to patients; and public reporting of healthcare outcomes and clinical performance.
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