The use and perceptions of simulation in medical radiation science education

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 5-11

  Thoirs, K ^a   Giles, E ^a   Barber, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

clinical skill; curriculum; diagnostic radiography; radiation therapy; simulated learning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DIGITAL IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; LIBRARY; MALE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PERCEPTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY; ROLE PLAYING; SIMULATION; SIMULATION TRAINING; SKILL; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; VIDEORECORDING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84991372756     PISSN: 20513895     EISSN: 20513909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2051-3909.2011.tb00149.x     Document Type: Article

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