Interactive virtual-patient scenarios: An evolving tool in psychiatric education

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 146-150

  Shah, Hevil ^a   Rossen, Brent ^b   Lok, Benjamin ^b   Londino, Donna ^a   Lind, Scott D ^a,c   Foster, Adriana ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; PSYCHIATRY; TEACHING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 84856757779     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.10030049     Document Type: Article

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