Workplace-based assessment: assessing technical skill throughout the continuum of surgical training

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 148-153

  Beard, Jonathan ^a,f   Rowley, David ^b,c   Bussey, Maria ^c,d   Pitts, David ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c Royal College of Surgeons   (United Kingdom)

^d Royal College of Surgeons   (United Kingdom)

^e British Orthopaedic Association   (United Kingdom)

^f NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

assessment; surgical skill; training

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; WORKPLACE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 62449238419     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2008.04832.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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