Teaching practicing surgeons critical appraisal skills with an Internet-based journal club: A randomized, controlled trial

Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 641-646

  MacRae, Helen M ^a   Regehr, Glenn ^a   McKenzie, Marg ^a   Henteleff, Harry ^a   Taylor, Mark ^a   Barkun, Jeff ^a   Fitzgerald, G William ^a   Hill, Andrew ^a   Richard, Carole ^a   Webber, Eric M ^a   McLeod, Robin S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; INTERNET; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; SURGEON;

ADULT; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERNET; JOURNALISM, MEDICAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; READING; SURGERY; TEACHING;

EID: 4444264654     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2004.02.003     Document Type: Article

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