Virtual patients: A year of change

Medical Teacher

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 933-937

  Poulton, Terry ^a   Balasubramaniam, Chara ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERNET; PATIENTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 80155156840     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.613501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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