{"id":29063,"date":"2026-07-26T11:17:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T08:17:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alsalamahospital.com\/en\/events\/basic-surgical-skills-course\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:58:08","slug":"basic-surgical-skills-course","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/alsalamahospital.com\/en\/events\/basic-surgical-skills-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Basic Surgical Skills Course"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-wd-paragraph wd-ddb7bdac\">A hands-on intensive course booklet \u2014 programme, learning objectives and the complete two-day agenda for<br>building essential surgical skills with confidence and precision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>28\u201329 August 2026<\/strong> <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong><strong>Course Overview<\/strong><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Basic Surgical Skills Course is a two-day simulation-based training programme designed to equip medical students<br>and junior residents with the fundamental knowledge and technical skills required for safe surgical practice. 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