An electronic logbook for rheumatologists performing musculoskeletal ultrasound
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An electronic logbook for rheumatologists performing musculoskeletal ultrasound.
SIR, The use of musculoskeletal ultrasound by rheumatologists is an exciting and expanding area of practice. It is a common practice for trainees in other medical and surgical specialities to keep a logbook of procedures (such as gastroscopies or bronchoscopies), to be reviewed as part of the annual appraisal/record of in-training assessment (RITA) process. A logbook listing the number and type...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1462-0332,1462-0324
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kel107