Simulation: The importance of "hands-on" learning

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-211

  Maus, Timothy M ^a  

^a University of California at San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; BRONCHOSCOPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SURGICAL TRAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; LEARNING;

EID: 79953836762     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.01.007     Document Type: Editorial

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