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- Title
Surgical simulation training: mobile and anywhere.
- Authors
Pena, Guitherme N.; Altree, Meryl; Babidge, Wendy; Maddern, Guy J.
- Abstract
The authors discuss aspects of the use of state-of-the-art simulation equipment by surgical trainees without risking safety of the patient. Topics include the funding received by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeon (RACS) in Melbourne, Victoria from the Australian Government Department of Health, the Simulated Surgical Skills Program (SSSP), and the mobile surgical skills educational unit that was developed by the Royal College of Surgeons in England.
- Subjects
SURGICAL education; PATIENT safety; ROYAL Australasian College of Surgeons; ROYAL College of Surgeons of England; LAPAROSCOPIC surgery
- Publication
Medical Journal of Australia, 2014, Vol 200, Issue 3, p180
- ISSN
0025-729X
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.5694/mja13.10736