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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/20/AR2008092002384.html?referrer=digg
I found this quote interesting:
Cronin also worries that non-surgeons may start performing the procedures.
"If NOTES is being done by a gastroenterologist who does endoscopies, they may know what the anatomy looks like in a textbook, but they are very unsophisticated and unknowledgeable about what complications to expect from surgery and how to treat them because they are not surgeons," he said.
Protecting the turf early I see.
I found this quote interesting:
Cronin also worries that non-surgeons may start performing the procedures.
"If NOTES is being done by a gastroenterologist who does endoscopies, they may know what the anatomy looks like in a textbook, but they are very unsophisticated and unknowledgeable about what complications to expect from surgery and how to treat them because they are not surgeons," he said.
Protecting the turf early I see.