The Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System in Urological Laparoscopy: A Novel System in Japan

Journal of Urology

Volumn 176, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2168-2172

  Matsuda, Tadashi ^a   Ono, Yoshinari ^a   Terachi, Toshiro ^a   Naito, Seiji ^a   Baba, Shiro ^a   Miki, Tsuneharu ^a   Hirao, Yoshihiko ^a   Okuyama, Akihiko ^a  

^a Japanese Urological Association   (Japan)

Author keywords

clinical competence; laparoscopy; process assessment (health care); urology

Indexed keywords

ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEPHRECTOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIDEOTAPE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33750303025     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2006.07.034     Document Type: Article

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