title: Simulation in Surgical Training and Practice. Preface.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory for Surgical Training, Assessment, and Research, Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555-0737, USA. Electronic address: kim.brown@utmb.edu.
authors.forename: Kimberly M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.affiliation: School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, LSU Heath Sciences Center, LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, 1542 Tulane Avenue, Room 734, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA. Electronic address: jpaige@lsuhsc.edu.
authors.forename: John T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Paige
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D003198:Computer Simulation; D003479:Curriculum; D004503:Education, Medical, Graduate; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D008348:Manikins