Endotracheal intubation skill acquisition by medical students

Medical Education Online

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Tarasi, Paul G ^a   Mangione, Michael P ^a   Singhal, Sara S ^b   Wang, Henry E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical skills; Education environment; Medical education research; Practical procedures

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863378288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/meo.v16i0.7309     Document Type: Article

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