Fundamentals of Surgical Simulation: Principles and Practice

Agents of change.- Simulations for procedural training.- Human factors in acquiring medical skills; Perception and Cognition.- Human factors in acquiring medical skills; Learning and skill acquisition in procedural medicine.- Metrics for the measurement of skill.- Metric based simulation training.- Validation of metrics coupled to simulation training.- Metric-based training to proficiency; What is it and how is it done?.- Didactic education and training for improved intra-operative performance; e-learning comes of age.- Simulation training for improved procedural performance.- Simulation in and for medicine; Where next?.- Proficiency-based progression simulation training; a to-do list for medicine.

Author: Anthony G. Gallagher, Gerald C. O'Sullivan
Publisher: Springer
Published: 11/27/2013
Pages: 374
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d
ISBN13: 9781447126997
ISBN10: 1447126998
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Surgery | General
- Medical | Emergency Medicine