Teaching subcuticular suturing to medical students: Video versus expert instructor feedback

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 397-402

  Shippey, Stuart H ^a,d   Chen, Tiffany L ^b   Chou, Betty ^a   Knoepp, Leise R ^a   Bowen, Craig W ^c   Handa, Victoria L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

anatomic models; instructional films and videos; medical students; motor skills; sutures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL; SKIN SURGERY; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; VIDEOTAPE;

BALTIMORE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 80051509112     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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