Evaluation of laparoscopic curricula in American urology residency training

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1805-1810

  Ehdaie, Behfar ^a   Tracy, Chad ^b   Reynolds, Chris ^a   Cung, Bic ^a   Thomas, Kenneth ^a   Floyd, Tom ^a   Schenkman, Noah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SURGICAL TRAINING; UROLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES; UROLOGY;

EID: 80855138324     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2011.0213     Document Type: Article

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