Second Life ® as a Clinical Conference Environment: Experience of Students and Faculty

Clinical Simulation in Nursing

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Hermanns, Melinda ^a   Kilmon, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical conference; Nursing education; Nursing students; Psychiatric mental health nursing; Second Life

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865704471     PISSN: 18761399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecns.2011.04.002     Document Type: Article

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