Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 65, Issue 4 , Pages 270-274 , July 2008

Objective Assessment of Training Surgical Skills Using Simulated Tissue Interface with Real-Time Feedback

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 Supported by a grant from the NASA coop agreement.

PII: S1931-7204(08)00141-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2008.05.012

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 65, Issue 4 , Pages 270-274 , July 2008

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