Perceptual analysis of the reading of dermatopathology virtual slides by pathology residents

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 551-562

  Mello Thoms, Claudia ^a   Mello, Carlos A B ^b   Medvedeva, Olga ^a   Castine, Melissa ^a   Legowski, Elizabeth ^a   Gardner, Gregory ^a   Tseytlin, Eugene ^a   Crowley, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DECISION MAKING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SKIN DISEASE;

DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PHYSICIANS; SKIN DISEASES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84860583411     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2010-0697-OA     Document Type: Article

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