The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 9 , Pages 820-824 , September 2007

Clinical Simulation: Importance to the Internal Medicine Educational Mission

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PII: S0002-9343(07)00562-1

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2007.06.017

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 120, Issue 9 , Pages 820-824 , September 2007