Animated cell biology: A quick and easy method for making effective, high-quality teaching animations

CBE Life Sciences Education

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-263

  O'Day, Danton H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEACHING;

AUDIOVISUAL AIDS; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOFTWARE; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

EID: 33750057676     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19317913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1187/cbe.05-11-0122     Document Type: Article

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