вторник, 6 марта 2012 г.

Study Raises Questions on Aging Surgeons

CHICAGO - Most of Dr. Marshall Goldin's medical school classmates have retired or died, but at age 67, the heart surgeon believes he still has good working years ahead.

He performs about 200 heart and vascular surgeries a year at Rush University Medical Center. He has given away two sets of golf clubs because he doesn't have time to play that often.

"If one is still interested and enjoys the work and the challenge, it's my opinion that one should and can continue," Goldin said. "I don't believe my stamina and interest have at all changed."

Stamina, strength, fine motor skills and sharp eyesight are traits associated with youth - and with surgery. The United …

Study Raises Questions on Aging Surgeons

CHICAGO - Most of Dr. Marshall Goldin's medical school classmates have retired or died, but at age 67, the heart surgeon believes he still has good working years ahead.

He performs about 200 heart and vascular surgeries a year at Rush University Medical Center. He has given away two sets of golf clubs because he doesn't have time to play that often.

"If one is still interested and enjoys the work and the challenge, it's my opinion that one should and can continue," Goldin said. "I don't believe my stamina and interest have at all changed."

Stamina, strength, fine motor skills and sharp eyesight are traits associated with youth - and with surgery. The United …

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