Surgical skill evaluation model for virtual surgical training

Applied Mechanics and Materials

Volumn 40-41, Issue , 2011, Pages 812-819

  Liang, Hui ^a   Shi, Minyong ^a  

^a State Key Laboratory of Media Convergence Production Technology and Systems   (China)

Author keywords

Evaluation model; Index system; Simulation; Surgical technique; Virtual surgical training

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION MODELS; INDEX SYSTEMS; SIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES; SURGICAL TRAINING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HOSPITALS;

TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

EID: 78650974105     PISSN: 16609336     EISSN: 16627482     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.40-41.812     Document Type: Conference Paper

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