Analysing the operative experience of basic surgical trainees in Ireland using a web-based logbook

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Lonergan, Peter E ^a   Mulsow, Jurgen ^a   Tanner, W Arthur ^a   Traynor, Oscar ^a   Tierney, Sean ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERNET; IRELAND; ORTHOPEDICS; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; SURGERY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNET; IRELAND; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; ORTHOPEDICS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 80053176006     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-11-70     Document Type: Article

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