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Simulation as a training modality

Author: Gregory S Skopec (University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA)

Abstract

Simulation has become an increasingly important training modality in the training of our obstetrics and gynecology residents. There are number of reasons for this trend: patient safety, work hour restrictions, increases in minimally invasive procedures, and improvement in communication and team dynamics in a group situation.

Keywords: resident education, simulation training, obstetrics, gynecology

How to Cite: Skopec, G. S. (2012) “Simulation as a training modality”, Proceedings in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.17077/2154-4751.1149