Value of fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery training in a fourth-year medical school advanced surgical skills elective

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 207-210

  Edelman, David A ^a   Mattos, Mark A ^a   Bouwman, David L ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery; Proficiency based training; Surgical education; Surgical simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CURRICULUM; DISSECTION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84866026858     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.05.015     Document Type: Article

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