Fast education: A comparison of teaching models for trauma sonography

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 421-425

  Salen, Philip ^a   O'Connor, Robert ^b   Passarello, Brent ^b   Pancu, Diana ^a   Melanson, Scott ^a   Arcona, Stephen ^a   Heller, Michael ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

FAST; Intraperitoneal free fluid; Morison's pouch; Simulation models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; INJURY; MODEL; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; TEACHING; TRAINING;

EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; MANIKINS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035031236     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(01)00297-9     Document Type: Article

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