<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><xml><records><record><source-app name="HighWire" version="7.x">Drupal-HighWire</source-app><ref-type name="Journal Article">17</ref-type><contributors><authors><author><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">Elsey, Elizabeth</style></author></authors><secondary-authors></secondary-authors></contributors><titles><title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">What Does FY2 in Primary Care have to Offer a General Surgeon?</style></title><secondary-title><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">British Journal of General Practice</style></secondary-title></titles><dates><year><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2008</style></year><pub-dates><date><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">2008-11-01 00:00:00</style></date></pub-dates></dates><pages><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">805-805</style></pages><doi><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">10.3399/bjgp08X342688</style></doi><volume><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">58</style></volume><issue><style face="normal" font="default" size="100%">556</style></issue><abstract><style  face="normal" font="default" size="100%">I want to be a general surgeon. I love surgery. I love the theatre environment, the strong team set up, the buzz of hospital, and most of all, I love being involved in and performing surgical procedures. So what does 4 months of working in a primary care setting as a GP have to offer me? At the start of the placement I was sceptical if it would have anything to offer me at all.During those months as an FY2 GP I performed no surgical procedure. I rarely saw patients with surgical problems and I didn't admit anyone directly to a general surgical ward. So what did I do? I developed communication skills. I improved my general medical knowledge. I learnt about cardiovascular risk and prevention. I learnt how to better communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals. I developed an appreciation for management techniques I'd not used previously such as watch, …</style></abstract></record></records></xml>