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Debriefing After Simulation

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Definitions of the term “Debriefing” generally describe a process to elicit information pertaining to an experienced event in order to gain a better understanding of it. This process is further distinguished by the requirement that the information elicited be from the event’s participants.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA, 01199, USA

    Neal E. Seymour MD

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  1. , Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, 1100 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, 19107, Pennsylvania, USA

    David S. Tichansky, MD, FACS

  2. Minimally Invasive Surgery, Stanford School of Medicine, Pasteur Drive 300, Stanford, 94305, USA

    John Morton, MD, MPH

  3. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical, Center (BIDMC), Harvard Medical School, Brookline Ave. 330, Boston, 02215-5400, Massachusetts, USA

    Daniel B. Jones

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Seymour, N.E. (2012). Debriefing After Simulation. In: Tichansky, MD, FACS, D., Morton, MD, MPH, J., Jones, D. (eds) The SAGES Manual of Quality, Outcomes and Patient Safety. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-7901-8_50

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