The future of teaching surgical endoscopy

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 280-282

  Pearl, Jonathan P ^a,b   Marks, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Endoscopy; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONOSCOPY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY;

EID: 33845648984     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350606295963     Document Type: Article

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