Review of trainers for transurethral resection of the prostate skills

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 280-284

  Sweet, Robert M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ENDOSCOPE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESECTOSCOPE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SIMULATOR; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ANATOMIC; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34247278744     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2007.9979     Document Type: Review

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