Imagery practice and the development of surgical skills

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 465-470

  Hall, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive psychology; Motor skills; Surgery; Surgical education; Surgical training

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DATA BASE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDLINE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 0036845393     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(02)01007-3     Document Type: Article

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