International Society of Surgery
(Redirected from Societe Internationale de Chirurgie)
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| Formation | 1902 |
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The International Society of Surgery, or the Société Internationale de Chirurgie, is an international society of surgeons founded in 1902.[1][2]
It contributes to raising awareness of accessing surgery worldwide.[3]
The International Society of Surgery (ISS) transferred its home office from Brussels to Basle (Switzerland) in 1986, and in 2016 to Zurich. The ISS/SIC is organising its biannual meeting by touring world wide rotating between EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the Americas. Ari Leppäniemi is the current president and Kenneth Boffard Secretary General.
References
[edit]- ^ History of the Society. International Society of Surgery. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "President's Welcome - ISS SIC". iss-sic.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Brown, Lori DiPrete (2018). Foundations for Global Health Practice. Josse-Bass. ISBN 9781-1186-0363-5.
- ^ Moody, Frank G. (9 December 2013). Frank Reflections: Of an Academic Surgeon. iUniverse LLC Bloomington. ISBN 978-1-4917-1240-5.
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