At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: 1)Discuss the history and advances in simulation (healthcare and other industries). 2)List and evaluate the pros and cons of simulation over ?real-life? training. 3)Describe the changes in medical school and surgical residency training and how simulation may impact education. 4)Review the current and future curriculum for surgical simulation and skills labs at VCU.
plate with fork and knife, books, microscope and test tubes
Sponsor(s)
Medicine: Surgery
Speaker(s)
Patricia Lange, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
Audience
All ( Open to the public )