Open AccessImproving Continuing Medical Education for Surgical Techniques: Applying the Lessons Learned in the First Decade of Minimal Access Surgery
Author(s) -
David A. Rogers,
Arthur S. Elstein,
Georges Bordage
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200102000-00003
Subject(s) - medicine , continuing medical education , curriculum , medical education , set (abstract data type) , training (meteorology) , continuing education , lifelong learning , psychology , pedagogy , physics , meteorology , computer science , programming language
To examine the first decade of experience with minimal access surgery, with particular attention to issues of training surgeons already in practice, and to provide a set of recommendations to improve technical training for surgeons in practice.