Learning assessment at shoulder surgical skills course

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 120-122

  John, Joby ^a   Kuiper, J H ^a   Kelly, C P ^a  

^a ROBERT JONES AND AGNES HUNT ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Surgical skills course

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TRAINING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; LEARNING; SHOULDER; SURGERY;

EID: 41349096061     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X242097     Document Type: Article

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