Use of personal digital assistants (PDAs) in medical education

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 307-312

  Luanrattana, Rattiporn ^a   Win, Khin Than ^a   Fulcher, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION;

MEDICAL PROFESSION; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING (PBL);

PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

EID: 34748894789     PISSN: 10637125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CBMS.2007.120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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