Scientific assessment of endoscopic surgical skills

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-34

  Egi, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Okajima, Masazumi ^a   Kawahara, Tomohiro ^a   Yoshimitsu, Masanori ^a   Sumitani, Daisuke ^a   Tokunaga, Masakazu ^a   Takeda, Haruka ^a   Itamoto, Toshiyuki ^b   Ohdan, Hideki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assessment; Endoscopic surgery; Hiroshima University Endoscopic Surgical Assessment Device (HUESAD); Surgical skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 76749087426     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: 13652931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645700903493017     Document Type: Article

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