A survey of smartphone and tablet computer use by colorectal surgeons in the UK and Continental Europe

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Smart, N J ^a  

^a East Suffolk and North Essex Foundation Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal surgeon; Journal; Smartphone; Tablet computer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE PHONE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; CELLULAR PHONE; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MIDDLE AGED; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84865411857     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2012.03161.x     Document Type: Article

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