American College of Surgeons

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
ACS
Pronunciation
/əˈmɛrɪkən ˈkɑlɪʤ əv ˈsərʤənz/
Category
Business
Related Field
Professional Organizations

Examples in Context

  1. He was instrumental in the setting up of the American College of Surgeons(ACS) and was credited with writing more than 20 medical books.
  2. They are certified by either the American Board of Surgery of the United States, the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada or the equivalent governing boards in Mexico and South America.

Other meanings of ACS

American Cancer Society Medical
American Chemical Society Medical
Acute Coronary Syndrome Medical
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Medical
Acute Chest Syndrome Medical
Acute Compartment Syndrome Medical
Acute Confusional State Medical
Adenoma-Carcinoma Sequence Medical
Ambulatory Care Service Medical
Antireticular Cytotoxic Serum Medical