Nodding and napping in medical lectures: An instructive systematic review

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 173, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1502-1503

  Rockwood, Kenneth ^a   Patterson, Christopher J ^b   Hogan, David B ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BOREDOM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SLEEP;

EID: 28844504164     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.051157     Document Type: Review

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