A methodology for objective assessment of errors: An example using an endoscopic sinus surgery simulator

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1289-1301

  Satava, Richard M ^a   Fried, Marvin P ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PARANASAL SINUSES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0036905861     PISSN: 00306665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-6665(02)00090-7     Document Type: Review

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