Training in laparoscopy - Which model to use?

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 95-96

  Aggarwal, Rajesh ^a,b   Darzi, Ara ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; SIMULATION; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LAPAROSCOPY; SURGERY;

EID: 22144460119     PISSN: 02548860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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