Trocar insertion: The neglected task of VR simulation

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 50-52

  Brümmer, Vera ^a   Carnahan, Heather ^b   Okrainec, Allan ^b   Dubrowski, Adam ^b  

^a GERMAN SPORT UNIVERSITY COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Laparoscopy; Technical skills; Training

Indexed keywords

LAPAROSCOPY; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

EVALUATION; SKILL TRAINING; TECHNICAL SKILLS; VR SIMULATION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; STANDARD; SURGERY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ABDOMEN; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; ONTARIO; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 44249114607     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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