Is simulation training effective in increasing podiatrists' confidence in foot ulcer management?

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lazzarini, Peter A ^a,b   Mackenroth, Elizabeth L ^a,c   Régo, Patricia M ^a,c   Boyle, Frances M ^c   Jen, Scott ^a   Kinnear, Ewan M ^a   PerryHaines, Graham M ^a   Kamp, Maarten ^a,c  

^a QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 79959558910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-4-16     Document Type: Article

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