Surgical training in the 48-h week: a novel simulation and educational tool. From amateur golfer to professional pilot

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 511-515

  Papaspyros, Sotiris C ^a   Javangula, Kalyana C ^a   O'Regan, David J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Coronary anastomosis; Simulation; Surgical skills; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SURGICAL TRAINING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; PATIENT SIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 68749118138     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.052     Document Type: Article

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