Seeing is believing: Dental education benefits from developments in videoconferencing

British Dental Journal

Volumn 204, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 87-92

  Reynolds, P A ^a   Eaton, K A ^b   Mason, R ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENTAL EDUCATION; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNET; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 38749088331     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/bdj.2008.9     Document Type: Article

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