Training in practical aspects of disaster medicine is often impossible, and simulation may offer an educational opportunity superior to traditional didactic methods. We sought to determine whether exposure to an electronic simulation tool would improve the ability of medical students to manage a simulated disaster.
Authors
- Jeffrey Franc
- Pier Luigi Ingrassia
- Luca Ragazzoni
- Francesco Della Corte
Location
- University of Alberta
- Universita del Piemonte Orientale
Links
- Manuscript : Franc JM, Ingrassia PL, Ragazzoni L, Della Corte F. The effectiveness of simulation based training on the Disastermed.Ca emergency department simulator for medical student training in disaster medicine. CJEM 2010; 12:27-32.