Analysis of a Computer Based Simulator as an Educational Tool for Cystoscopy: Subjective and Objective Results

Journal of Urology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 267-271

  Gettman, Matthew T ^a   Le, Carter Q ^a   Rangel, Laureano J ^a   Slezak, Jeffrey M ^a   Bergstralh, Eric J ^a   Krambeck, Amy E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

computer simulation; cystoscopy; education; educational technology; manikins

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BLADDER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYSTOSCOPY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL RETENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; UROLOGY;

EID: 36749034933     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.08.146     Document Type: Article

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