[Familiarity with diseases of the esophagus, stomach and pancreas among trainees who applied for specialization in general surgery].
The range of knowledge of the diseases of oesophagus, stomach and pancreas amongst 277 trainees in general surgery has been investigated by means of the 180 multiple-choice question examination. Analysis of the results revealed that the knowledge of the above subject with constituted 19% of the questions, does not differ from that of the rest of general surgery problems, distributed in the remaining 81% of the test's content.