From theater to the world wide web - A new online era for surgical education

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 483-486

  O'Leary, D Peter ^a   Corrigan, Mark A ^a   McHugh, Seamus M ^b   Hill, A D ^b   Redmond, H Paul ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

e learning; education; surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INTERNET; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; WEB BROWSER;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; GENERAL SURGERY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; IRELAND; MALE; OPERATING ROOMS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUALITY CONTROL; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84861995690     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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