title: The Future of Plastic Surgery Resident Education.
abstract: The challenge of the current graduate medical education environment requires in plastic surgery acceptance of those contemporary pressures that cannot be substantially modified and address of those that can be successfully met. To do so implies an examination of conference didactics, intraoperative teaching, and a valid assessment of resident performance.
authors.affiliation: Memphis, Tenn. From the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
authors.forename: Edward A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Luce
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002321:Career Choice; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D005260:Female; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000193:education* / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States