Resident laser refractive surgery training

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 265-268

  Madu, Assumpta A ^a   Ali, Tofik ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education surgical competency; Ophthalmology surgical curriculum; Resident training in refractive surgery

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL SUPERVISION; CURRICULUM; DIFFUSE LAMELLAR KERATITIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; KERATOMILEUSIS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTIVE SURGERY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; REFRACTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 77954031714     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICU.0b013e32833a8967     Document Type: Review

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