Testing and validation of a low-cost cystoscopy teaching model: A randomized controlled trial

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-91

  Bowling, C Bryce ^a   Greer, W Jerod ^a   Bryant, Shannon A ^a   Gleason, Jonathan L ^a   Szychowski, Jeff M ^a   Varner, R Edward ^a   Holley, Robert L ^a   Richter, Holly E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHECKLIST; COST; CYSTOSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEACHING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CYSTOSCOPY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSTETRICS; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 77954063259     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181e45a52     Document Type: Article

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