A case-control comparison of traditional and virtual-reality training in laparoscopic psychomotor performance

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 347-352

  Gallagher, A G ^a   Hughes, C ^a   Reinhardt Rutland, A H ^a   McGuigan, J ^a   McClure, N ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fulcrum effect; Psychomotor; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIENCE; EYE HAND COORDINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SKILL; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; SURGEON; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0034532102     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645700009061457     Document Type: Article

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