Morbidity and mortality as a televideoconference: A randomized prospective evaluation of learning and perceptions

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 400-405

  Lewis, Catherine E ^a   Relan, Anju ^a   Hines, O Joe ^a   Tillou, Areti ^a   Hiatt, Jonathan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HOME; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNET; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TEACHER; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERCEPTION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEOCONFERENCING;

EID: 79952310560     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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