(A Picture / Movie is worth a thousand words… )
Video Assisted Skill Transfer ( VAST ) is emerging as an immensely popular mode of teaching and imparting
both surgical and Non-surgical skills. The visuals have a greater impact in conveying a particular message or
in teaching a technique for performing a procedure of surgery.
A Picture is worth a thousand words ; so also a visual is worth a hundred lectures. The visualization of the
same provides cues for recalling the task. Being related to context the cues become very effective.
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