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	College - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Since the colleges are all fully independent legal entities owning their own buildings, employing their own staff, and managing their own endowments, it is entirely possible for some colleges to be in better financial health than the universities of which they are a part.
		Shue Yan College, or United College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong), or a residence hall of a university (as in Britain, e.g.
		Christ's College, Canterbury is still in theory organised as a body of fellows, and was a college of the Universities of New Zealand and Canterbury.
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	OHIO CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		All Fellows of the American College of Surgeons (the "College") residing or practicing in the state of Ohio shall be eligible for active membership in the Chapter.
		All Associate Fellows of the American College of Surgeons residing or practicing in the state of Ohio shall be eligible for associate fellow membership in the Chapter.
		The ex-officio members of the Council shall be the Governors and the state chairman of the Committee on Cancer Liaison of the American College of Surgeons, the Chairperson of the Ohio Trauma Committee, and the Chairpersons of the Chapter Committees as established by resolutions of the Council in Article VII of these Bylaws.
	www.ohiofacs.org /members/about/bylaws.html (3975 words)

	AMA (Ethics) American College of Surgeons
		A surgeon may delegate part of the care of patients to associates or residents under his or her personal direction, because modern surgery is often a team effort.
		The American College of Surgeons supports the concept that, ideally, the first assistant to the surgeon at the operating table should be a qualified surgeon or resident in a surgical education program that is approved by the appropriate residency review committee and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
		The surgeon thereafter shall not explicitly or implicitly claim to be a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and may not participate as a leader, speaker, or panelist in College programs.
	www.ama-assn.org /ama/pub/category/print/13350.html (4481 words)

	American College of Osteopathic Surgeons - Anonymous
		Evolving from the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) was the American Osteopathic College of Radiology (AOCR), and from the ACOS, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO).
		The American College of Osteopathic Surgeons is a participating organization in the inspection and evaluation of the osteopathic hospitals.
		The major fields were the American Osteopathic Association's (AOA) Bureau of Hospitals, the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS), the establishment of standards for postgraduate training in surgery, and the sponsoring of the growth and development of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons.
	www.facos.org /scriptcontent/aboutacosbook.cfm?section=aboutacos (15790 words)

	National Cancer Institute - American College of Surgeons and National Can
		The American College of Surgeons is the largest organization of surgeons in the world and has a broad geographic distribution of more than 62,000 members.
		The American College of Surgeons is a scientific and educational organization of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice and to improve the care of the surgical patient.
		The College is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery; its achievements have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients.
	newscenter.cancer.gov /newscenter/acos (573 words)

	FacialSurgery.com -- American College of Surgeons
		The American College of Surgeons (ACS) is a scientific and educational association of surgeons that was organized to improve the quality of care of the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice.
		Denenberg is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
		The letters FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons) after a surgeon's name mean that the surgeon's education and training, professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation and have been found to be consistent with the high standards established and demanded by the College.
	www.facialsurgery.com /PPgacsurgeons.htm (129 words)

	Surgeon Initiated Into Fellowship / American College of Surgeons, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
		The American College of Surgeons is the largest organization of surgeons in the world.
		An applicant for Fellowship must be a graduate of an approved medical school, have completed advanced training in one of the 14 surgical specialties recognized by the College, and have been in practice in the same geographic location for at least one year at the time of his or her application.
		Before admission into Fellowship, the surgeon must further demonstrate ethical fitness and professional proficiency, and his or her acceptance as a Fellow of the College must be approved by three-fourths of its Board of Regents.
	www.cincinnatichildrens.org /about/news/release/2001/12-facs.htm (464 words)

	Maryland Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		It is not surprising that the American College of Emergency Physicians reports that from 2000 to 2002 the number of emergency departments open in the country fell from 4,148 to 4,037 while during that same period the number of patient visits climbed by more than 7 million.
		Surgeons at the meeting were unanimous in calling for a Special Legislative Session to avert the planned premium increase and the effects it will have on the availability of surgical care in Maryland.
		Surgeons currently in practice find overhead costs, employee salaries, office rents, etc. escalating at a time while their workload is approaching unsafe levels.
	www.mdfacs.org /pubs/pubs.html (10194 words)

	UAMS Surgeon Elected Regent of American College of Surgeons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The American College of Surgeons is a scientific and educational organization founded in 1913 to raise the standards of surgical practice while improving the care of the surgical patient.
		To become a fellow, a surgeon must complete an approved residency in a surgical specialty, become certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties, and pass a rigorous review of their practice of surgery by the American College of Surgeons.
		The American College of Surgeons is dedicated to the ethical and competent practice of surgery.
	www.uams.edu /update/absolutenm/anmviewer.asp?a=700&z=18 (538 words)

	American College of Surgeons .: Lebanon Chapter .: History
		To promote the aims, interests, ideals and programs of the American College of Surgeons and to serve as a means of communication between the members of the Chapter and the College.
		In 1910 the idea of forming a College of Surgeons came to Franklin M Martin while cruising on the Mediterranean Sea aboard the SS.
		He, and his brother Fouad, invited on May 5, 1963 all the fellows of the American College of Surgeon for a luncheon at the Sheikh and Cousins Restaurant on the second floor of what is now the Blue Building.
	www.facslebanon.org /history (631 words)

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		A fully trained surgeon is a physician who, after medical school, has gone through years of training in an accredited residency program to learn the specialized skills of a surgeon.
		The letters F.A.C.S. (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons) after a surgeon's name are a further indication of a surgeon's qualifications.
		Surgeons who become Fellows of the College have passed a comprehensive evaluation of their surgical training and skills; they also have demonstrated their commitment to high standards of ethical conduct.
	www.medem.com /search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZTVYOTMWC.html&soc=ACS&srch_typ=NAV_SERCH (1025 words)

	American College of Gastroenterology
		The College also offered to meet with the Editors to explain in greater detail the evidence with respect to the value of colon cancer screening in general and colonoscopy in particular.
		Arriving in your mail boxes with the July issue of The American Journal of Gastroenterology, “Evidence-Based Position Statement on the Management of Chronic Constipation in North America” was developed through a task force established by the ACG Institute.
		This poster was developed under the energetic leadership of Albert C. Svoboda, Jr., M.D., MACG, a long-time College member and ACG’s alternate delegate to the AMA (along with William D. Carey, M.D., MACG).
	www.acg.gi.org (1250 words)

	Arizona Chapter American College of Surgeons - About Us
		In November of 1950, R. Rudolph, MD, FACS, sent a letter from Tucson, Arizona to the American College of Surgeons concerning the formation of an Arizona chapter.
		Following the organizational meeting of 16 surgeons in May of 1951, E. Payne Palmer notified the College of the events at the meeting.
		He was a pioneer surgeon in the Phoenix area and represented Arizona surgeons as governor for nearly three decades.
	www.azacs.org /aboutus/aboutus.html (266 words)

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		By using the laparoscope, the surgeon is able to get a view of more than just the uterus because a laparoscope provides a view of the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes on a video monitor in the operating room.
		Performing a laparoscopy in conjunction with a hysteroscopyenables the surgeon to treat a variety of medical conditions that affect a woman's reproductive health, such as endometriosis, adhesions or fibroid tumors.
		Since the surgeon cannot see the uterus in detail until the hysteroscope is inserted, the decision to perform a laparoscopy in con junction with a hysteroscopy cannot always be made until a hysteroscopy is in progress.
	www.medem.com /search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZNOLS2RWC.html&soc=ACS&srch_typ=NAV_SERCH (1471 words)

	What is a Urologist? Find a Urologist - Urologychannel.com
		To be certified by the American Board of Urology, the urologist must have met a standard in urology by fulfilling specified educational and examination requirements.
		The objective of the American Board of Urology is to identify for the patient and public those physicians who have satisfied the Board's criteria for certification and recertification in the specialty of urology.
		Osteopathic physicians who are members in good standing of the American Osteopathic Association may be awarded the honorary title of "Fellow" by the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons in recognition of advanced achievement in the field of osteopathic medicine or surgery.
	www.urologychannel.com /help/aUrologist.shtml (977 words)

	American College of Surgeons
		In June 1976, the Regents of the American College of Surgeons approved the following statement and directed that it be sent to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals (now called the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations [JCAHO]).
		Eligibility to perform hospital surgical procedures as the responsible surgeon must be based on an individual's adequate education and training, continued experience, and demonstrated proficiency.
		It is possible that the referral pattern in surgical care is such as to discourage the application of properly trained and qualified surgeons for staff membership.
	www.entnet.org /practice/products/acs.cfm?renderforprint=1& (547 words)

	American Hernia Society
		The American Hernia Society was formed in January, 1997.
		A goal of AHS is simply to disseminate knowledge, and we are earnest in that endeavor to provide a professional forum for the exchange of information and education regarding historic, current and future methods of diagnosis and treatment of abdominal wall abnormalities.
		Surgeons are encouraged to join our growing ranks and to attend our meetings.
	www.americanherniasociety.org (175 words)

	U.S. Newswire : Releases : "American College of Surgeons Issues Patient Safety..." (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		In the statement, the College offers guidelines for preventing such occurrences, including the encouragement of good communication among perioperative personnel and the consistent application of reliable and standardized processes of care.
		This statement explains that cuts and needle-stick injuries happen in approximately one to 15 percent of all operations, with the most common cause of suture needle injury being the suturing of fascia, during which 59 percent of all suture needle injuries occur.
		The College has more than 66,000 members, and it is the largest organization of surgeons in the world.
	releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=51287 (480 words)

	north american college rome - Online College E-Learning And Online Degree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Pontifical North American College is the House of Studies located at the heart of the Church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to the formation of men for the Roman Catholic priesthood.
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	Barnes-Jewish Hospital - American College of Surgeons’ Committee on Trauma Verification/Consultation Program for ...
		The Committee on Trauma (COT), a standing committee of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), works to improve all phases of the management of the injured patient and to prevent injuries before they occur.
		An obvious outgrowth of the establishment of the COT's guidelines for optimal care was the development of a verification process through which a hospital could be evaluated by ACS trauma surgeons to determine whether the criteria for optimal care of injured patients were being met.
		An on-site review of the hospital is conducted by a team of surgeons experienced in the field of trauma.
	www.barnesjewish.org /groups?NavID=1089 (477 words)

	LAACS, Louisiana Chapter, American College of Surgeons
		The Candidate and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons (CAS-ACS), an organization within the American College of Surgeons, was formed to benefit the surgeons of the future through involvement in activities of the College.
		Candidate Group membership in the American College of Surgeons is open to all surgical residents enrolled in an accredited graduate education program.
		Associate Fellow membership in the American College of Surgeons is open to young surgeons who are within five years of graduation from formal surgical residency training.
	www.laacs.org /cas-acs.html (384 words)

	Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society
		Since it's inception in 1976, the PVSS has been an international society dedicated to the discipline of vascular surgery, with a particular focus on the needs of young vascular surgeons with less than twelve years experience in the field.
		The objectives of the Society are to improve the art and science of vascular surgery through the active sharing of knowledge, and to promote basic and clinical research into the evolving fields of vascular surgery and intervention.
		We support the missions of several other professional societies with similar goals including the Society for Vascular Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Board of Vascular Surgery.
	www.pvss.org (414 words)

	American College of Surgeons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There is also another category of membership known as "Associate Fellow." This category was established to provide an opportunity for surgeons who are beginning surgical practice and who meet specific requirements to assume an active role in the College at an early stage in their careers.
		The College currently has more than 64,000 Fellows, including more than 3,700 Fellows in other countries, making it the largest organization of surgeons in the world.
		There are presently more than 5,000 Associate Fellows.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_College_of_Surgeons (156 words)

	Welcome to the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Welcome to the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
		The Mission of the Indiana Chapter of the American College of Surgeons is to improve the standards of surgical care and medical education in the State of Indiana, to enhance fellowship among surgeons, to provide a forum for young surgeons, and to support the goals of the American College of Surgeons.
		Non-member surgeons in Indiana are encouraged to join our Chapter.
	www.infacs.org (104 words)

	American College Of Dentistry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
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		TX -- Dr. Kathy Svoboda, professor of biomedical sciences at Baylor College of Dentistry, is the new president of the American Association of Anatomists.
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	General Information
		It is not a part of the PA professional organization, the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA).
		The American Medical Association, the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American College of Physicians, and other national medical organizations support the physician assistant profession by actively supporting the PA certifying commission and the PA program accrediting agency.
		As the philanthropic arm of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, the Physician Assistant Foundation's mission is to foster education and research that enhance the delivery of quality health care.
	www.aapa.org /geninfo1.html (1829 words)

	U.S. Newswire : Releases : "Preview of Press Activities: American College of Surgeons" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		One of the largest international meetings of surgeons in the world -- the annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons -- convenes in Chicago October 19-23.
		Its achievements have significantly influenced the course of scientific surgery in American and have established it as an important advocate for all surgical patients.
		The College has more than 65,000 members and is the largest organization of surgeons in the world.
	releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=22060 (818 words)

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