Competency assessment: It's time to expect more from our simulator

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 537-538

  Sedlack, Robert E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER COLONOSCOPY SIMULATOR; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METRIC SYSTEM; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATOR; STAFF TRAINING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84861341871     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2012.03.016     Document Type: Note

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