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We hold these truths

J E Fischer1

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine, OH, USA.

Archives of Surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)
|November 1, 1995
PubMed
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This address shifts focus from national issues to underlying constants in surgical practice. It explores fundamental truths and observations rather than proposing action plans for societal problems.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Practice
  • Professional Development

Background:

  • Traditional presidential addresses in surgical organizations analyze major social and professional issues.
  • These addresses often propose action plans for complex national and global challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore fundamental constants and underlying truths in surgical practice.
  • To offer personal observations and reflections rather than pronouncements on broad societal issues.

Main Methods:

  • The address deviates from the conventional format of analyzing societal problems.
  • It focuses on discussing underlying principles and constants within the surgical field.

Main Results:

  • The speaker aims to identify and discuss core aspects that underpin all of surgical practice.

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  • The intention is to provide valuable insights beyond typical issue-based analyses.

    • Conclusions:

    • The address emphasizes the importance of reflecting on the fundamental truths of surgery.
    • It seeks to offer a unique perspective that resonates with the audience, proving the value of discussing underlying principles.