Brett Howe, Western University

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Latest papers

Setting Performance Standards for Technical and Nontechnical Competence in General Surgery.
Annals of surgery · 2017
Spin Is Common in Studies Assessing Robotic Colorectal Surgery: An Assessment of Reporting and Interpretation of Study Results.
Diseases of the colon and rectum · 2015

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2 publications.

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Setting Performance Standards for Technical and Nontechnical Competence in General Surgery.

Szasz P, Bonrath EM, Louridas M, Fecso AB, Howe B, Fehr A, Ott M, Mack LA, Harris KA, Grantcharov TP

Annals of surgery2017

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000001931 PMID: 27753648

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Spin Is Common in Studies Assessing Robotic Colorectal Surgery: An Assessment of Reporting and Interpretation of Study Results.

Patel SV, Van Koughnett JA, Howe B, Wexner SD

Diseases of the colon and rectum2015

DOI: 10.1097/dcr.0000000000000425 PMID: 26252850

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Howe, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Setting Performance Standards for Technical and Nontechnical Competence in General Surgery." (2017), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]