The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 191, Issue 1 , Pages 5-10, January 2006

The effects of stress on surgical performance

Presented at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the Association for Surgical Education, New York, New York, March 30–April 1, 2005

  • Cordula M. Wetzel, Dipl.-Psych.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College, London, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44-(0)20-7886-1786; fax: +44-(0)20-7886-1810
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  • Roger L. Kneebone, Ph.D., M.R.C.G.P. (F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S.Ed.)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Maria Woloshynowych, B.Sc., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology, Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Debra Nestel, B.A., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuroscience and Psychological Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK
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  • Krishna Moorthy, M.D. (F.R.C.S.)
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  • Jane Kidd, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Education, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Warwick, UK
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  • Ara Darzi, M.D., K.B.E. (F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S.I., F.A.C.S., F.Med.Sci.)

Received 8 April 2005; received in revised form 15 August 2005

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PII: S0002-9610(05)00732-4

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.08.034

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 191, Issue 1 , Pages 5-10, January 2006