Gynecological laparoscopy in residency training program: Dutch perspectives

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1498-1502

  Kolkman, W ^a   Wolterbeek, R ^a   Jansen, F W ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Advanced laparoscopy; Gynecological laparoscopy; Implementation; Laparoscopic skills training; Residency training; Simulator

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NETHERLANDS; OBSTETRICS; OPERATING ROOM; PERFORMANCE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 27944497837     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-005-0291-6     Document Type: Article

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