Simulation in surgery: Opportunity or threat?

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 283-287

  Gallagher, A G ^a   Traynor, O ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Robotic surgery; Surgical simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; ROBOTICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; ROBOTICS;

EID: 61749096554     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: 18634362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-008-0204-5     Document Type: Review

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