Eco-friendly laparoscopic home trainer

Simulation in Healthcare

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 176-179

  Alfa Wali, Maryam ^a   Antoniou, Anthony ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eco friendly; Laparoscopic home trainer; Surgical training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; TEACHING;

CELLULAR PHONE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; ENVIRONMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 80051793534     PISSN: 15592332     EISSN: 1559713X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SIH.0b013e318208549b     Document Type: Article

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