Surgical skills and how we learn them

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 331-337

  Shah, J ^a   Mackay, S ^a   Darzi, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; GENERAL SURGERY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKILL; SURGEON; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY; UNITED KINGDOM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0035153585     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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