During the 2019-Belgian Surgical Week, the RBSS will organize its second Inter-university cup on Friday afternoon.
Goal:
- A fun competition and fair play.
- Disciplines targeted: vascular surgery, cardiothoracic and upper digestive surgery, digestive surgery, general surgery (breast, abdominal wall, endocrine), history of medicine
- Interaction between all the candidate-specialists of different years, all universities combined.
- Bring together the training supervisors and the candidate-specialists.
Composition of the teams:
- Seven teams from different universities (VUB, KUL, UZA, UGent, ULB, UCL, ULg).
- 4 teammembers:
- Three trainees in each team
- At least one trainee currently rotating in a non-university hospital
- A trainee in their 1st - 2nd year, a 3rd – 4th year and a 5th – 6th year of training.
- One coach-staff member per university
Course:
- Questions are asked about surgery but also history of medicine and general culture
- Some questions are preceded by an exercise of technical skill which needs to be properly completed before answering.
- Allocation of time: 3 minutes per question.
- One point per correct answer.
- The public can participate in the knowledge test by means of smartphone polls.
Authorized material to support the team:
- T-shirt
- Flags
- Caps
- Scarfs
- ...
CREATE YOUR TEAM and get coached by a Trainer: contact your training coordinator !
Send the names of the team members as soon as you have assembled your team to info@acta-medica-belgica.be