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ICBSE statement on MRCS A pass mark
20 Nov 2020 The Intercollegiate Committee for Basic Surgical Examinations (ICBSE) has issued a statement in response to concerns from candidates about the pass mark for the MRCS Part A exam. -
Maximising training opportunities during COVID-19
20 Nov 2020 The JCST has produced a joint paper highlighting areas where training opportunities could be maximised by national bodies, trainers and trainees themselves. -
Statement from Chair of ICBSE on MRCS Part A and Part B, September and October 2020
09 Nov 2020 The four surgical Royal Colleges and ICBSE are very grateful for the feedback from recent exam candidates. We hope that the following information is helpful.
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Gender gap in surgery
"Whilst on the surface it appears that the gender gap in medicine as a whole is decreasing or perhaps even inverting, in surgery the statistics tell a different story."
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Complications and errors
All surgical procedures carry the potential for adverse events. The latest issue of the Bulletin asks: Do surgeons need support - and, if so, what kind?