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Access to surgical services in rural settings has drawn the attention of public health officials, rural health scholars, rural hospital administrators, and surgeons, creating a burgeoning field of research. In this special issue of Selected Readings in General Surgery, important data from these research areas are discussed, as well as practice patterns and structures and demographics of rural surgeons.

Included in this print edition is a selective review of the following common clinical problems that will help prepare surgeons for rural practice settings. The issue includes self-assessment test that, upon completion, can earn the participant 10 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.

         Rural trauma care
         Gastrointestinal endoscopy
         Colonoscopic polypectomy
         Obstetrics and gynecology
         Laparoscopic surgery in rural hospitals
         Cutaneous surgery of the head and neck
         Testicular torsion
         Management of postoperative urinary retention

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