Leadership in Surgery

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kibbe, Melina R. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Chen, Herbert (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2019.
• Series: Success in Academic Surgery,
• Subjects: Surgery.; Practice of medicine.; General Surgery.; Practice and Hospital Management.
• Physical Description: X, 208 p. 16 illus., 15 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783030198541
• ISSN: 2194-7481
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-19854-1

This updated volume provides a guide to the theories and concepts of leadership in surgery. New chapters on team motivation, understanding different healthcare systems, and leadership negotiation are included. Practical management skills are also covered, including how to manage difficult personalities, change management, and conflict resolution techniques. Leadership in Surgery examines the skills and characteristics needed to be a good leader and aims to improve surgical leadership. The book is relevant to both trainees and practicing surgeons.