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Surgeons and their mindset

Posted by patta.radhakrishna on Wed, 19 May 2010

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Recently I was on a panel discussing management of cancer rectum. And I was commenting on surgeon's preference for CT scans to MRI as most surgeons find reading MRI an arduous task. The Moderator (a surgeon himself) gently suggested that i need to get rid of my mental block and start reading / prescribing MRI wherever necessary. So true.Most of us, surgeons have mental blocks for many things. We tend to resist change. We all continue to follow our own protocols and methodologies which may not al... Read More

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