The assessment of technical skills in a cardiology training program: Is the ITER sufficient?

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 457-462

  Yu, Eric ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catheterization; Echocardiography; Education; Training programs

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CATHETERIZATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVALUATION; REVIEW; SKILL; TRAINING;

CARDIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS;

EID: 0034099012     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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