Microsurgical lab testing is a reliable method for assessing ophthalmology residents' surgical skills
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Microsurgical lab testing is a reliable method for assessing ophthalmology residents' surgical skills.
BACKGROUND Formal assessment of clinical competencies is necessary to ensure that all residents are acquiring important skills and, in the United States, will soon become a requirement for residency programme accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The Eye Surgical Skills Assessment Test (ESSAT), a laboratory-based surgical skills obstacle course, was ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.123083