2023 | Volume 24 | Issue 2
Table of contents
Perspectives
President’s perspective
Vice president’s perspective
There is a problem with item number misuse
Spotlight
Without belonging diversity and inclusion is tokenistic
Surgeons celebrate diversity at WorldPride
We were seen, and we see you
Pride in medicine and surgery
Features
Dr Lilian Violet Cooper – our first female FRACS
Improving lives in the Indo-Pacific
RACS is encouraging diversity in the Trainee cohort
I was seen and heard — an SIMG’s story
Ensuring inclusion of nursing leadership in Pacific
The many firsts in surgery
Education and training
Dr Carlo Pulitano: recipient of the 2022 John Mitchell Crouch Fellowship
Jamie-Lee Rahiri, recipient of the 2022 SET Trainee One Year scholarship
Scholarship and grant opportunities for 2024
A regional training experience in Bairnsdale
Articles of interest
Strengthening the future of the College
College publications go digital
Winning essay tackles gender equality in surgery
HMP revolutionises heart transplantation
Surgeons meet with AoNZ health minister
Planned care back on political map
Case note review
Parity for Māori surgeons by 2040
Resilience of staff and systems are interlinked
Research is about continuous improvement and progress
Introducing the Renewal of Endoscopy Skills and Training Program
The alter egos of a surgeon
SA Surgeons Ball
Western Australian surgeons scrub up in style for charity
Advocacy at RACS
Recollections and memories of the Royal Parade
Andreas Vesalius: Fabric of the Human Body