The influence of practice schedules in the learning of a complex bone-plating surgical task

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 359-363

  Dubrowski, Adam ^a,b   Backstein, David ^a   Abughaduma, Read ^a   Leidl, Dan ^a   Carnahan, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment; Orthopedic surgery; Practice arrangement; Surgical education; Technical skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LEARNING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORK SCHEDULE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BONE PLATES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS; ONTARIO; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PRACTICE (PSYCHOLOGY); TEACHING;

EID: 23744455014     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.03.027     Document Type: Article

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