Video trainers, simulation and virtual reality: A new paradigm for surgical training

Asian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 6-12

  Jones, Daniel B ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 33947364812     PISSN: 10159584     EISSN: 02193108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60121-4     Document Type: Note

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