The use of simulation in medical education to enhance students' understanding of basic sciences.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Life-support courses improve knowledge and skills but attrition of factual knowledge is considerable. There is evidence that retention can be improved by spaced testing. AIM:To investigate the effect of spaced testing on retention of knowledge after a life-support course. METHOD:In a prospective-controlled...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Turner NM,Scheffer R,Custers E,Cate OT

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Stanford Faculty Development Center at Stanford University has developed a teaching improvement course for medical teachers that has been widely disseminated using a train-the-trainer model. AIMS:This study was designed to investigate the relative impact of role playing as an instructional technique wit...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Johansson J,Skeff KM,Stratos GA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Summarize the published literature on team-based learning (TBL) in health professions education (HPE) using the TBL conceptual framework to identify gaps that can guide future research Methods: PubMed, Web of Science, ERIC, and Google Scholar were searched through May 2016 for English-language articles regardin...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Reimschisel T,Herring AL,Huang J,Minor TJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ambulatory care setting is becoming an increasingly important environment for clinical teaching. This reflects the changing focus of healthcare delivery with more procedures and patient treatment being delivered in this setting. Maximizing learning opportunities for students without compromising patient care has n...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Dent JA,Ker JS,Angell-Preece HM,Preece PE

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) is well established within emergency medicine, however, the availability of formal training for other clinical disciplines is limited. Memorial University has established a cost-efficient, multidisciplinary PoCUS training program focusing on training residents' discipline-spe...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Smith A,Parsons M,Renouf T,Boyd S,Rogers P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of academic programs can enhance the development, effectiveness, and dissemination of comparative quality reports as well as quality improvement efforts. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the five research methodology workshops through assessing participants' satisfaction, knowl...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Abdulghani HM,Shaik SA,Khamis N,Al-Drees AA,Irshad M,Khalil MS,Alhaqwi AI,Isnani A

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The modified essay question (MEQ), featuring an evolving case scenario, tests a candidate's problem-solving and reasoning ability, rather than mere factual recall. Although it is traditionally conducted as a pen-and-paper examination, our university has run the MEQ using computer-based testing (CBT) since 20...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lim EC,Seet RC,Oh VM,Chia BL,Aw M,Quak SH,Ong BK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anatomy is a subject essential to medical practice, yet time committed to teaching is on the decline, and resources required to teach anatomy is costly, particularly dissection. Advances in technology are a potential solution to the problem, while maintaining the quality of teaching required for eventual cli...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Losco CD,Grant WD,Armson A,Meyer AJ,Walker BF

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients present problems which exceed a junior doctor's ability to analyse and synthesize information on which management decisions must be made. As a result, he or she often consults with an attending physician or consultant. In this article four types of consultation are identified and analysed, each of which ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Williams WC

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical students represent a significant community investment and promoting their health preserves this investment. In order to design health promotion programs for medical students in the United Arab Emirates, students' needs were assessed by means of a cross-sectional self-administered questionnaire survey. Major fi...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Carter AO,Elzubeir M,Abdulrazzaq YM,Revel AD,Townsend A

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine can be used for education as well as clinical care. Wearable platforms now allow a remote student to "tele-present" cases to "Tele-Attending" elsewhere in real time. Most of the features that medical students rate as important can be accommodated in this paradigm. Augmenting the bedside case presentation ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Adams RJ

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical Admission Units (MAUs) were introduced in the UK in the 1980s primarily driven by a governance and service improvement agenda. In the UK this has led to the development of Acute Medicine as a specialty in its own right, together with a strong role of this specialty in postgraduate teaching. In contrast, the ro...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Nazir T,Wallis S,Higham J,Newton K,Pugh M,Woywodt A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The competencies to be assessed as part of the process of clinical evaluation of students need to be determined. This paper describes a method establishing the emphasis or weights assigned to each area of competency. Clinicians and clinical educators were asked to rate a number of dummy student evaluation forms and th...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Sanford J,Stratford P,Solomon P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new 'Cohen' approach to standard setting was recently described where the pass mark is calculated as 60% of the score of the student at the 95th percentile, after correcting for guessing. AIM:This article considers how two potential criticisms of the Cohen method can be addressed and proposes a modified v...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Taylor CA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mission of medical schools underwent significant change in the post-Second World War period, which resulted in a de-evaluation of teaching, which in turn impacted on the type of assessment methods that emerged in the latter part of the twentieth century. Assessment based on direct observation did not receive the s...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Cohen R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the emphasis placed on interdisciplinary education and interprofessional collaboration between physicians and pharmacologists, no psychometrically sound instrument is available to measure attitudes toward collaborative relationships. AIM:This study was designed to examine psychometrics of an instrum...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hojat M,Spandorfer J,Isenberg GA,Vergare MJ,Fassihi R,Gonnella JS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adaptive learning platforms (ALPs) can revolutionize medical education by making learning more efficient, but their potential has not been realized because students do not use them persistently. METHODS:We applied educational data mining methods to study United States medical students who used an ALP called...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Menon A,Gaglani S,Haynes MR,Tackett S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past two years, the Bowman Gray School of Medicine has used an Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE) to measure the performance of 117 first- and second-year medical students at the end of introductory courses on differential and physical diagnosis. Given the surprisingly high costs of conducting the OSCE ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Frye AW,Richards BF,Philp EB,Philp JR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Faculty development has played a significant role in health professions education over the last 40 years. The goal of this perspective is to present a portrait of faculty development in Medical Teacher since its inception and to highlight emerging trends moving forward.Method: All issues of Medical Teach...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Steinert Y

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Student self-scheduling of computer-based examinations during a defined window of opportunity is a protocol used by some medical school courses and licensing bodies. Students scheduling late have more time to prepare, which may provide them with an unfair advantage. METHODS:ANOVA was used to compare the ave...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Burns ER,Garrett JE,Childs GV

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major problem for curriculum and course planners is coping simultaneously with the expanding knowledge base and having less time to teach. A widely used solution is to include huge amounts of information in the curriculum. A better solution is to identify a manageable core of relevant knowledge. One way is to begin ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： D'Eon M,Crawford R

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The General Medical Council of the United Kingdom has defined a set of standards for doctors dealing with patients, including respecting the diversity of lifestyles and beliefs of patients. These have been incorporated into Personal and Professional Development (PPD) course unit of the undergraduate medical curriculum...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Thistlethwaite JE,Ewart BR

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Past research suggests that the use of externally-applied scoring weights may not appreciably impact measurement qualities such as reliability or validity. Nonetheless, some credentialing boards and academic institutions apply differential scoring weights based on expert opinion about the relative importance...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Sandilands DD,Gotzmann A,Roy M,Zumbo BD,De Champlain A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Case-based learning (CBL) is now used as a teaching strategy to promote clinical problem-solving ability. The purpose of this study was to determine whether CBL is superior to the traditional teaching method in teaching lung cancer curriculum to oncology students. Methods: This study was a randomized controll...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bi M,Zhao Z,Yang J,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In current renewal of medical education, problem-based learning (PBL) is the predominant approach. PBL is afflicted with limitations, which cause uncertainness about its future. A profoundly different approach is the case method, developed a century ago and today attracting much less interest in developmenta...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Tärnvik A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A key issue underpinning the usefulness of the OSCE assessment to medical education is standard setting, but the majority of standard-setting methods remain challenging for performance assessment because they produce varying passing marks. Several studies have compared standard-setting methods; however, most...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Malau-Aduli BS,Teague PA,D'Souza K,Heal C,Turner R,Garne DL,van der Vleuten C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each issue, someone connected with medical education will present a diary of a week in his or her life. The contributor this issue is Hamilton Hall, Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors：

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The University Science Malaysia, Penang, the third medical school in Malaysia, is following an integrated curriculum. In this curriculum, the students are taught the subject of otolaryngology from the second year of their course unlike the traditional schools where they are taught in the fourth or fifth year. This pap...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Elango S,Arumainayagam GC,Palaniappan SP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In problem-based learning (PBL), high-quality discussions are crucial for student learning. The quality of the discussion is affected by the quality of the contributions students make during PBL tutorials. AIM:This study investigated whether students are able to evaluate the activities of their peers in PBL...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kamp RJ,Dolmans DH,Van Berkel HJ,Schmidt HG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a prospective study to find out whether an interactive large-group case-based teaching approach combined with small-group bedside teaching improves student satisfaction and learning outcome in a practical dermatology course. During two consecutive terms a rotating system of large-group interactive case-study-m...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ochsendorf FR,Boehncke WH,Sommerlad M,Kaufmann R

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00