Tanaka PP, Hawrylyshyn KA, Macario A-Use of Tablet (iPad ®) as a Tool for Teaching Anesthesiology in an Orthopedic Rotation. Background and objectives: The goal of this study was to compare scores on house staff evaluations of "overall teaching quality" during a rotation in anesthesia for orthopedics in the first six months (n = 11 residents were provided with curriculum in a printed binder) and in the final six months (n = 9 residents were provided with the same curriculum in a tablet computer (iPad, Apple®, Inc, Cupertino, Ca)).
Summary: Tanaka PP, Hawrylyshyn KA, Macario A -Use of Tablet (iPad ® ) as a Tool for Teaching Anesthesiology in an Orthopedic Rotation.
Background and objectives:The goal of this study was to compare scores on house staff evaluations of "overall teaching quality" during a rotation in anesthesia for orthopedics in the first six months (n = 11 residents were provided with curriculum in a printed binder) and in the final six months (n = 9 residents were provided with the same curriculum in a tablet computer (iPad, Apple®, Inc, Cupertino, Ca)).
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