Task-specific bench model training versus basic laparoscopic skills training for laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: A randomized controlled study

Journal of the Canadian Urological Association

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-30

  Sabbagh, Robert ^a   Chatterjee, Suman ^b   Chawla, Arun ^b   Kapoor, Anil ^b   Matsumoto, Edward D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 70350327907     PISSN: 19116470     EISSN: 19116470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5489/cuaj.1011     Document Type: Article

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