Virtual microscopy for learning and assessment in pathology

Journal of Pathology

Volumn 204, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 613-618

  Kumar, Rakesh K ^a   Velan, Gary M ^a   Korell, Sami O ^a   Kandara, Madan ^a   Dee, Fred R ^b   Wakefield, Denis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted learning; Digital imaging; Virtual microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL COMPUTER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LEARNING; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICAL STUDENT; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING; TISSUE SECTION; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; LEARNING; MICROSCOPY; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 9744281228     PISSN: 00223417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/path.1658     Document Type: Article

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