Construct validity of a simulator for myringotomy with ventilation tube insertion

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Volsky, Peter G ^b   Hughley, Brian B ^b   Peirce, Shayn M ^a   Kesser, Bradley W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; AUDITORY CANAL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARDRUM; EXPERIENCE; LEARNING; MEDICAL ERROR; MIDDLE EAR; MYRINGOTOMY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; PHYSICIAN; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; TEACHING; TIME; TRAINING; TUBE; UNIVERSITY;

HUMANS; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; TEACHING MATERIALS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 70350517120     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.07.015     Document Type: Article

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