Technical skill training improves the ability to learn

Surgery

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-6

  Kurahashi, Allison M ^a   Harvey, Adrian ^a,b   MacRae, Helen ^c   Moulton, Carol Anne ^a   Dubrowski, Adam ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LEARNING; MALE; OBSERVATION; ONTARIO; PILOT PROJECTS; PYLORUS; REFERENCE VALUES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 78650175685     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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