Web-Based Portfolios: A Valuable Tool for Surgical Education

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-46

  Lewis, Catherine E ^a   Tillou, Areti ^a   Yeh, Michael W ^a   Quach, Chi ^a   Hiatt, Jonathan R ^a   Hines, O Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ACGME core competencies; medical education; surgical education; web based portfolio

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; WEB BASED PORTFOLIO;

CREDENTIALING; INTERNET; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 77951621511     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2008.12.010     Document Type: Article

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