Teaching and evaluation of basic surgical techniques: The University of British Columbia experience

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 341-350

  Qayumi, A K ^a   Cheifetz, R E ^a   Forward, A D ^a   Baird, R M ^a   Litherland, H K ^a   Koetting, S E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Surgical techniques

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPETENCE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SWINE; TEACHING;

EID: 0033398003     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089419399272331     Document Type: Article

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