Abstract
Surgical training has changed: the apprenticeship model of training is dead, but what has taken its place? NHS Highland has developed the Highland surgical boot camp to help tackle this challenge. The boot camp is aimed at trainees at the beginning of their careers: early years specialty or core trainees and surgically minded foundation doctors. My course had nine participants from foundation year 1 to core training year 2. The excellent new Centre for Health Sciences at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness is a new facility with state of the art wet labs, clinical simulators, and a mock ward. The course was developed and is led by the general surgeons Angus Watson and Kenneth …
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