Experience and visual perception in resident acquisition of laparoscopic skills

Current Surgery

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 368-372

  Risucci, Don ^a   Geiss, Alan ^a   Gellman, Larry ^a   Pinard, Brian ^a   Rosser, James C ^b  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; Minimally invasive surgery; Surgical education; Surgical residents; Surgical technical skills; Surgical training; Visual spatial perception

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001149694     PISSN: 01497944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7944(00)00275-0     Document Type: Article

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