Virtual rheumatology: Using simulators and a formal workshop to teach medical students, internal medicine residents, and rheumatology subspecialty residents arthrocentesis

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 121-123

  Sterrett, Ashley Gray ^a,b,c   Bateman, Helen ^a,b   Guthrie, Jason ^b   Rehman, Aasim ^b   Osting, Vanessa ^a   Carter, John D ^b   Ricca, Louis ^a,b   Valeriano Marcet, Joanne ^a,b  

^a Veterans Administration   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Division of Rheumatology   (United States)

Author keywords

and rheumatology advanced subspecialty residents; formal joint injection training for medical students; internal medicine residents; teaching arthrocentesis using simulators

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTHROCENTESIS; ARTICLE; ELBOW; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; KNEE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SAWBONES MODEL; SELF EVALUATION; SHOULDER; SIMULATOR; SPECIALIZATION; WORKSHOP; WRIST;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JOINTS; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; RHEUMATOLOGY; SHOULDER JOINT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 79955060657     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RHU.0b013e318214bb54     Document Type: Article

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