Surgical simulation: A systematic review

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 243, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 291-300

  Sutherland, Leanne M ^a   Middleton, Philippa F ^a   Anthony, Adrian ^c   Hamdorf, Jeffrey ^d   Cregan, Patrick ^e   Scott, David ^a   Maddern, Guy J ^a,b,f  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^c QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e New South Wales Government   (Australia)

^f ASERNIP S   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMBASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDLINE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; SURGERY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 33644644023     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sla.0000200839.93965.26     Document Type: Review

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