Healthcare Simulation Education (eBook)

Professor Debra Nestel, Professor of Simulation Education in Healthcare, School of Rural Health, Monash University, Australia (Chair, Australian Society for Simulation in Healthcare (ASSH)). Ms Michelle Kelly (Chair Elect, ASSH), Director of Simulation and Technologies at the Faculty of Health, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. Professor Brian Jolly (Immediate Past Chair, ASSH), Professor of Medical Education, University of Newcastle, Australia. Associate Professor Marcus Watson (Past Chair, ASSH), Executive Director of the Clinical Skills Development Service and Associate Professor of Medical Education, School of Medicine and Honorary Associate Professor, School of Psychology, University of Queensland, Australia.

'This book is unique in that it presents a global perspective on simulation in healthcare and education. Contributors from all seven continents share their knowledge and expertise to formulate a concise and valuable resource for faculty and educators alike. Of particular interest is the chapter on innovations and future forecasts... As a new book, readers will be quick to add this to their list of frequently referenced resources. It is well organized with concise and informative chapters that provide evidence-based practices and solutions to the challenges of implementing simulation in healthcare and education. Several black-and-white photos and graphs enhance comprehension of theory, practice and application. The book is unique and offers new insights into this ever-changing field.' Doody's, October 2017