Virtual microscopy in pathology education

Human Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1112-1121

  Dee, Fred R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pathology education; Virtual microscopy; Virtual slides

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COST; CURRICULUM; CYTOLOGY; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; STAFF TRAINING; TEACHING; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE; VIRTUAL MICROSCOPY;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY, SURGICAL; TELEPATHOLOGY;

EID: 67650391325     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.04.010     Document Type: Article

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