Does Simulation Training Improve Outcomes in Laparoscopic Procedures?

Advances in Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 61-71

  Zendejas, Benjamin ^a   Hernandez Irizarry, Roberto ^a   Farley, David R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Laparoscopy; Outcomes; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURRICULUM; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 84863498243     PISSN: 00653411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2012.03.004     Document Type: Review

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