There are 2 ways to learn surgery. The first is to listen to your teacher and to follow
his steps. The second is to do what the rest of the world has been doing, and to try
it on your soil. Both ways are important for perfection. Although no teacher means
no knowledge, no global view means that you end up isolated, regardless of how skillful
you are.
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Publication history
Published online: September 24, 2010
Accepted:
August 6,
2010
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