Comparisons of examination performance between 'conventional' and Graduate Entry Programme students; the Newcastle experience.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graduates of the 7-year undergraduate medical curriculum in Taiwan are often deficient in clinical skills. AIMS:To implement and assess a programme of accelerated clinical education. METHOD:The Department of Primary Care Medicine at the National Taiwan University College of Medicine implemented a programme...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chu TS,Weed HG,Wu CC,Hsu HY,Lin JT,Hsieh BS

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology enhanced learning or eLearning allows educators to expand access to educational content, promotes engagement with students and makes it easier for students to access educational material at a time, place and pace which suits them. The challenge for educators beginning their eLearning journey is to decide wh...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Goh PS

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As medical students search for ways to squeeze more hours of learning into their day, many have turned to technology for quick and efficient ways to study. Most commonly this includes based apps for purchase that involve visual tasks, mental review and repetition. Tasks involve flashcard creation, answering multiple c...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Brown A,Ajufo E,Cone C,Quirk M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an analysis of the effect of globalisation and attendant economic factors on the global practice of medicine, medical education, medical ethics and medical professionalism. The authors discuss the implications of these trends, citing case scenarios in the healthcare insurance, medical tourism, phar...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Tan CH,Macneill P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The doctor-patient relationship is essential to medical care (Engel 1980; Balint 1984), however, medical schools focus mainly on biomedical subjects and don't give the necessary attention to communication skills, humanistic attitudes, and professional values (Haidet et al. 2001, 2002). METHODS:Attitudes of ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ribeiro MM,Krupat E,Amaral CF

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Professionalism has emerged as a core competency for the medical professionals globally. However, few studies have been reported from the Gulf region to assess the situation and take steps to promote professionalism. AIM:To elicit the views of final year medical students, interns, and residents to explore w...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Adkoli BV,Al-Umran KU,Al-Sheikh M,Deepak KK,Al-Rubaish AM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, Dr Michael Simpson argues the case against unquestioning acceptance of problem orientated medical records, in reply to the article which appeared in the last issue of Medicd Teacher (1979, 1, 147-1511. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Simpson MA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modernizing Medical Careers (MMC) is an ambitious project to change the training of UK doctors. A key to its successful implementation is the ways that MMC is perceived and operationalized by senior doctors who act as local educational leaders and supervisors. AIMS:To analyse hospital consultants' perceptio...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Agius SJ,Willis SC,McArdle PJ,O'Neill PA

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Considerable debate has occurred about educational processes within undergraduate courses for healthcare professionals. Less attention appears to have been directed to issues of curriculum content.This paper examines the potential influence of curriculum content on a number of outcomes, and examines the methods that c...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Rolfe RS

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Curriculum reform poses significant challenges for medical schools across the globe. This paper describes the reforms that took place at the medical school of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) between 2005 and 2008 and the institutional self review process that accompanied these reforms. RESUL...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Maccarrick G,Kelly C,Conroy R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of simulation as a tool for assessment in medical examinations is expanding. We describe 12 practical tips for the implementation of simulation based critical evaluation for the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). The material in this article is a combination of personal experience and the availa...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Brown C,Morse J,Nesvadba D,Meldrum A

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical educators constantly face the challenge of preparing students for public health practice. AIMS:This study aimed to analyze students' reflections to gain insight into their task-based experiences in the public health communication selective. We have also examined their self-reported learning outcomes...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Koh YH,Wong ML,Lee JJ

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Errors in medicine and patient safety are topics with growing scientific and public attention. In undergraduate medical education, these issues are little investigated so far. The aim of this study was to collect data regarding attitudes and needs of medical students. METHODS:In a sample of 269 German med...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kiesewetter J,Kager M,Lux R,Zwissler B,Fischer MR,Dietz I

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Introduction: Identifying priority research topics that meet the needs of multiple stakeholders should maximize research investment. Aim: To identify priorities for health education research. Methods: A three-stage sequential mixed methods study was conducted. Priorities for health education research were identified t...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Palermo C,King O,Brock T,Brown T,Crampton P,Hall H,Macaulay J,Morphet J,Mundy M,Oliaro L,Paynter S,Williams B,Wright C,E Rees C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Child health issues are of high importance in the occupied Palestinian territories, where half of the population are children. The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health have developed a comprehensive paediatric training programme for primary healthcare providers with the aim of improving child health in the ar...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Morris A,Rudolf M,Halileh S,Odeh J,Bowyer J,Waterston T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents perspectives and controversies surrounding the use of milestones to assess competency in outcomes-based medical education. Global perspectives (Canada, Europe, and the United States) and developments supporting their rationales are discussed. In Canada, there is a significant movement away from con...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Tekian A,Hodges BD,Roberts TE,Schuwirth L,Norcini J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When considering implementing integrated curriculum models, such as problem-based learning (PBL), concerns may be expressed about the need for increased staff resources required to deliver tutor-led small group PBL. Less staff intensive ways of supporting PBL need to be explored. We compared the outcomes of a PBL modu...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Roberts C,Lawson M,Newble D,Self A,Chan P

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a course, for doctors returning to general practice, modelled on Harden's 10 questions when planning a curriculum. The course has been running in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom for the past four years. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Muller EJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to investigate how aspects of a teaching performance evaluation system may affect faculty's teaching performance improvement as perceived by residents over time. METHODS:Prospective multicenter cohort study conducted in The Netherlands between 1 September 2008 and 1 February 2013. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Van Der Leeuw RM,Boerebach BC,Lombarts KM,Heineman MJ,Arah OA

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development and evaluation of a structured introductory course in general practice. Following some of the principles developed in distance education, the Department provides everything the student needs for the formal learning requirement as well as detailed assistance in how best to tackle th...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Kamien M,MacAdam D,Grant J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Active patient-based learning by working together at an interprofessional clinical education ward (CEW) increases collaborative and professional competence among students. AIM:To assess the patients' perceptions of collaborative and communicative aspects of care when treated by interprofessional student tea...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hallin K,Henriksson P,Dalén N,Kiessling A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The emergence of the internet, particularly Web 2.0 has provided access to the views and opinions of a wide range of individuals opening up opportunities for new forms of communication and knowledge formation. Previous ways of navigating and filtering available information are likely to prove ineffective in ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Goldie JG

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of undergraduate medical education programs is necessary to meet accreditation standards; however, implementation and maintenance of an adequate evaluation process is challenging. A curriculum evaluation committee (CEC) was established at the Penn State University College of Medicine in 2000 to complement t...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Karpa K,Abendroth CS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In medical curricula, difficult topics are often presented to students with varied backgrounds and therefore at different levels of preparation to learn and assimilate the information. AIM:A method is described to create an interactive primer for the study of a basic neuroscience topic to improve student pr...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Henkel CK

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An alumni study of graduates from the medical school in Uppsala, was performed to give input into an ongoing reform process. AIMS:This study aimed to investigate how medical interns view their undergraduate medical education and the extent to which they felt that the curriculum prepared them for their curre...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hoppe A,Persson E,Birgegård G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Danish and Dutch new consultants' perceptions regarding the transition to consultant were compared to gain insight into this period, particularly the influence of contextual factors concerning the organisation of specialty training and health care therein. Preparation for medical and generic competencies, ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Westerman M,Teunissen PW,Jørgensen RL,Fokkema JP,Siegert CE,Van der Vleuten CP,Scherpbier AJ,Ringsted C,Scheele F

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PowerPoint is an application designed to help the speaker or lecturer assemble professional looking slides to be used in oral presentations. The result sadly is often an unending stream of slides with bullet lists, animations that obscure rather than clarify the point and cartoons that distract from rather than convey...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Harden RM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the differential effect of two presentation-forms on the acquisition of the concept of shock. It is hypothesized that presenting a prototype facilitates learning and retention of the concept shock compared with verbally enumerating the attributes of the same concept. A group ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Gulmans J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00