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List of works by David A. Watters

A systematic review of the management and outcome of toxic epidermal necrolysis treated in burns centres

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Academic surgery in Papua New Guinea

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Advocacy for global surgery: a Pacific perspective

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Apology for discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment by the President of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

scientific article published in December 2015

Assessment of Acute Burn Management in 32 Low- and Middle-Income Countries.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Being a better surgeon: a multi-competency challenge

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Bellwether Procedures for Monitoring and Planning Essential Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Caesarean Delivery, Laparotomy, and Treatment of Open Fractures

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Breast disease in Timor-Leste

scientific article published on 16 February 2020

CAN TRAINEES DO SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT?

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Clinical activity and outcomes during Geelong's general surgery response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

Clinical decision making: how surgeons do it

scientific article published on 03 May 2013

Clinical events reported by surgeons assessing their peers

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Cognitive impairment and vitamin B12: a review

scientific article published on 06 January 2012

Colorectal multidisciplinary meetings: how do they affect the timeliness of treatment?

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Colorectal preOperative Surgical Score (CrOSS) for mortality in major colorectal surgery

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Communication: an enabling competency

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

Comparing mortality outcomes of major burns and toxic epidermal necrolysis in a tertiary burns centre

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Conducting clinical surgical examinations in Timor-Leste during the COVID-19 global pandemic

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Cumulative sum techniques for surgeons: a brief review.

scientific article published on July 2007

Dedicated emergency theatres improve service delivery and surgeons' job satisfaction.

scientific article published on 5 November 2012

Diagnostic conversations: Clinical Decision Making in surgery – Part 1

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Diagnostic conversations: Clinical Decision Making in surgery – Part 2

scientific article published on 01 June 2014

Dialogue, informed consent and moral decision making

Discrimination, bullying and sexual harassment: where next for medical leadership?

scientific article published in August 2015

Doctors in the Pacific

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Does an Acute Surgical Model increase the rate of negative appendicectomy or perforated appendicitis?

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Does fatigue impair performance?

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Don't be afraid of neurological assessment and keep it simple

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Emergency surgery model improves outcomes for patients with acute cholecystitis

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Epidural abscess complicating swenson procedure: A case report and a review of the literature

scientific article published on April 1, 1984

Follow the leader: followership and its relevance for surgeons

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Gender equity in surgery: dream delusion or nightmare

scientific article published in December 2015

Guide to the assessment of competence and performance in practising surgeons.

scientific article published on March 2009

Guidelines for surgical audit in Australia and New Zealand.

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Guy de Chauliac: pre-eminent surgeon of the Middle Ages.

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Hormone-receptor status of breast cancer in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published in May 1998

How Does Cholecystectomy Influence Recurrence of Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis?

scientific article published on 23 September 2016

How do patients aged 85 and older fare with abdominal surgery?

scientific article published on January 2010

How will increasing surgical volume affect mortality in the Pacific, Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste?

scientific article published on 17 May 2020

Impact of public-private partnership on a regional colonoscopy service

scientific article published on 19 March 2019

Influence of training on the family

scientific article published in October 2006

International migration of surgeons, anaesthesiologists, and obstetricians.

scientific article published in April 2015

Isolated specialists: how many procedures do they need to carry out and how do we measure whether they are competent?

scientific article published on September 2008

Judgement: clinical decision-making as a core surgical competency

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Laparoscopic or open appendicectomy for suspected appendicitis in pregnancy and evaluation of foetal outcome in Australia.

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Late Complications of Arrow and Spear Wounds to the Head and Neck

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Let's make the most of the underutilized capacity of the private hospital system for educating our future surgical workforce.

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Loch ness, special operations executive and the first surgeon in paradise: Robert Kenneth Wilson (26.1.1899-6.6.1969).

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Making decisions in emergency surgery

scientific article published on 08 May 2013

Measuring and reporting theatre utilization and efficiency

Measuring the Burden of Surgical Disease Averted by Emergency and Essential Surgical Care in a District Hospital in Papua New Guinea.

scientific article published on 13 October 2016

Medical student participation in a surgical outpatient clinic: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Monitoring and evaluating surgical care: defining perioperative mortality rate and standardising data collection.

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More Adverse Neurological Consequences of Metformin-Induced Vitamin B12 Deficiency

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Mortality and Length of Stay in Elderly Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Patients

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Mortality and use of the auxiliary score in extensive toxic epidermal necrolysis patients admitted to an adult burns referral centre

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Mortality of patients with COVID-19 who undergo an elective or emergency surgical procedure: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 December 2020

Neurosurgery in Papua New Guinea

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Not just a simple case of terminal ileitis

scientific article published on 25 October 2020

One hundred up: the Weary Dunlop Boonpong Scholarship

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Paraplegia in a 10-year-old child: case report

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Perioperative Mortality Rates in Australian Public Hospitals: The Influence of Age, Gender and Urgency.

scientific article published on 2 June 2016

Perioperative mortality rate (POMR): a global indicator of access to safe surgery and anaesthesia

scientific article published on April 2015

Perioperative thromboprophylaxis: inconsistent guidelines and evidence gaps lead to variable practice

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Preoperative Risk Stratification for Mortality and Major Morbidity in Major Colorectal Surgery

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Prevalence of bullying, discrimination and sexual harassment in surgery in Australasia

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Publication rate of General Surgery abstracts presented at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Annual Scientific Congress

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Recalibration and validation of a preoperative risk prediction model for mortality in major colorectal surgery.

scientific article published in July 2013

Reducing errors in emergency surgery.

scientific article published on 26 April 2013

Requirements for trainee logbooks

scientific article published in March 2006

Resolutions and Declarations in an Era of Global Surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2017

Response to comment on Moore et al. Increased risk of cognitive impairment in patients with diabetes is associated with metformin. Diabetes care 2013;36:2981-2987.

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Role of ultrasound in the management of thyroid nodules

scientific article published on 01 December 1992

SPECIALIST SURGICAL TRAINING IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA: THE OUTCOMES AFTER 10 YEARS

scientific article published on 01 October 2006

Secondary bacterial infection and empirical antibiotic use in toxic epidermal necrolysis patients

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Short-term outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy in the state of Victoria: hospital resources are more important than volume

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

Simplified risk stratification in elective colorectal surgery

scientific article published in January 2008

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: a rare mimic of acute appendicitis

scientific article published on 21 March 2012

State-wide outcomes in elective rectal cancer resection: is there a case for centralization in Victoria?

scientific article published on 04 December 2019

Strength of the colon wall in diverticular disease.

scientific article published on March 1990

Surgery in developing countries

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Surgical capability and surgical pathology in Papua New Guinea in the year 2000.

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Surgical capacity building in Timor-Leste: a review of the first 15 years of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons-led Australian Aid programme

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Surgical training programmes in the South Pacific, Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Surgical wisdom

scientific article published on 16 September 2011

Surviving rejections, revisions and re-submissions

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The 2015 Bangkok Global Surgery Declaration: A Call to the Global Health Community to Promote Implementation of the World Health Assembly Resolution for Surgery and Anaesthesia Care

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The Establishment and Development of Neurosurgery Services in Papua New Guinea

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The World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist

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The rise of the Red Crescent

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Three phases of the Pacific Islands Project (1995-2010).

scientific article published on 23 March 2012

Thyroid surgery in the tropics.

scientific article published on November 2007

Time to CUSUM: simplified reporting of outcomes in colorectal surgery.

scientific article published on July 2007

Toward a standard approach to measurement and reporting of perioperative mortality rate as a global indicator for surgery.

scientific article published on 06 May 2015

Training in the private sector: what works and how do we increase opportunities?

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Tropical medicine in and out of the tropics

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Who gets Hartmann's reversed in a regional centre?

scientific article published on 24 January 2015

Who tolerates early enteral feeding after colorectal surgery?

scientific article published on 17 May 2020

Wound management in disaster settings

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