Prof-in-a-Box: using internet-videoconferencing to assist students in the gross anatomy laboratory
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Prof-in-a-Box: using internet-videoconferencing to assist students in the gross anatomy laboratory
BACKGROUND The optimal learning environment for gross anatomy is the dissection laboratory. The Prof-in-a-Box (PiB) system has been developed where an anatomist using distance-learning technologies 'helps' students in a dissection laboratory at a different site. METHODS The PiB system consists of: (1) an anatomist in his/her office with a computer and video camera; (2) a computer and 2 video ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-6-55