Training in Minimal Access Surgery

This comprehensive book is the perfect training tool for all those involved with training and education in Minimal Access Surgery (MAS). The expert opinions from international leaders in the field give the readers the best advice on how to teach basic and advanced laparoscopic skills across multiple...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Francis, Nader (Editor), Fingerhut, Abe (Editor), Bergamaschi, Roberto (Editor), Motson, Roger (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This comprehensive book is the perfect training tool for all those involved with training and education in Minimal Access Surgery (MAS). The expert opinions from international leaders in the field give the readers the best advice on how to teach basic and advanced laparoscopic skills across multiple surgical specialities. Training in Minimal Access Surgery provides guidance on how to set up a training unit and how to design a competency-based training curriculum in MAS, including the role and impact of all types of simulations on training. In addition, it gives an overview on how surgeons can become teachers, including psychological, leadership and human factors that underpin a successful trainer in MAS. This useful book offers a structured framework of teaching as well as tools on performance enhancing instructions and feedback. Training in Minimal Access Surgery is a valuable resource for all healthcare professionals involved in training and education in Minimal Access Surgery, including trainers and supervisors.
Physical Description:VIII, 214 p. 44 illus., 37 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9781447164944