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：:The Clinical Skills Assessment is an OSCE-based performance examination that is now the final test requirement for Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates certification of graduates of foreign medical schools. Its design, test development and scoring methodologies are presented, as are the processes used ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Whelan GP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 201 first-year medical students were trained in a standard method of rectal examination; half of the year were additionally instructed to mimic a rectal examination using a clenched left fist (Group 2, n = 103). Competence in rectal examination was assessed during an objective structured clinical skills exa...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Bradley P

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A learning environment where students may negotiate with the course directors on the objectives and contents of a course, and where the teachers from pre-stated teaching and pedagogical obligations, may also negotiate with the students on what realistic demands they can meet when adjusting to individual students' need...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Mårtenson D,Schwab P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive study explored multicultural issues in medical education which should be included in the curricula of both the undergraduate and residency programs of the Faculty of Medicine, The University of Calgary. Face-to-face interviews were conducted with 21 male and female ethnic patients to determine their e...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chugh U,Dillmann E,Kurtz SM,Lockyer J,Parboosingh J

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:A faculty development programme for general practice clinical teachers offered a skills development workshop which specifically addressed the skills needed when teaching and assessing students consulting with patients. The course was sequential, that is, a group moved on to a new skill only when its members could demo...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Preston-Whyte ME,Fraser RC,McKinley RK

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms Multiple True/False and Best Answer deserve wider applicability than at present when discussing multiple choice questions (MCQs). They describe the truthfulness of the choices and distinguish between the question types. The choice which matches the key in a MCQ is best called the correct answer. Multiple Tru...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Premadasa IG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To lessen fact overload and to enhance the teaching of pharmacologic principles in an undergraduate course we introduced a tutorial/essay project into our traditional lecture-based course. Under the guidance of a faculty tutor, each student researched an assigned topic, developed a paper incorporating the results of t...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： McLeod P,Cuello C,Capek R,Collier B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines student evaluations of an interviewing and communications skills course taught in small groups by members of psychiatry and family medicine departments. Student course evaluations for two academic years were analyzed by means of t-tests and multiple regression analyses to explore if the group leade...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Lynch DJ,Tamburrino MB,Nagel R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was carried out to obtain the view points of 186 graduate students regarding formative examination, it's frequency, weightage in certifying examination, feedback about progress made or lack of it and the planning of learning activities. Majority of students were of the opinion that the class tests and tutorial...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Chandra D,Kulshrestha S,Chandra M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first major intake of medical students who studied the new GCSE occurred in Autumn 1990. These students have experienced a range of student-centred educational approaches to learning, but medical education in the UK remains committed to teacher-centred approaches. This mismatch of expectations is discussed. An inn...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Fox NJ,Dryden C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The College of Medicine and Medical Sciences of the Arabian Gulf University (CMMS-AGU) in Bahrain is, in its innovativeness, unique in the region in that a problem-based strategy is used in the planning and implementation of the curriculum. The first batch of graduates have completed their internship programme in the ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： al-Haddad MK,Jayawickramarajah PT

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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：:Three years ago the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia medical school changed its curriculum from the traditional discipline based curriculum to the integrated organ-system approach. Once change was effected a process of 'refreezing' had to be initiated whereby new responses had to be reintegrated into the ongoing persona...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Shahabudin SH,Safiah N

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Community involvement is a key element of the Primary Health Care (PHC) approach, and thus an essential topic on a course for managers of Primary Health Care programmes. This paper describes the teaching approach adopted on the Management for Primary Health Care course-a 3-month programme for PHC managers from develop...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Rifkin S,Cassels A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicians who are excessively underconfident or overconfident about their knowledge may have impaired clinical judgement. Confidence weighting of multiple choice examinations asks test-takers to state how confident they are that the answers they selected are correct. This previously described method allows the examin...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hausman CL,Weiss JC,Lawrence JS,Zeleznik C

更新日期：1990-01-01 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

abstract：:Part of the teaching of clinical haematology to our third year medical students involves lectures given to the entire class. For the past several years, we have provided, at the beginning of each lecture, handouts on which are reproduced all or most of the 35-mm slides that will be projected during that lecture. The f...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Amato D,Quirt I

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accreditation process gives assurance to a number of individuals and groups about the quality of approved programmes. It is based on principles that have evolved over time. The process of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada is based upon a set of nine explicitly stated standards, each amplified ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Maudsley RF

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five Southern California medical schools were examined using a case study approach. In-depth interviews were conducted with faculty members and administrators from Loma Linda University, the University of Southern California, and the University of California at Irvine, Los Angeles, and San Diego, Schools of Medicine. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Figueroa DE

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：:A modelling technique has been devised that can be used to assist in scheduling lectures for medical students in teaching hospitals. The model takes into account the various clinical commitments that are faced by students and the fact that some of these commitments have a fixed timetable while others are relatively fl...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Gallivan S,Scott L

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, the author describes the levels of competence that residents in the postgraduate haematology programme at McMaster University are required to reach. He also discusses the rotations and elective programmes, designed to give postgraduate students experience in the clinical and laboratory setting. An acc...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ali MA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has become increasingly apparent that traditional medical education serves badly the need of many developing countries to provide effective health care for widely dispersed and often poor communities. This article describes a training programme developed in Iraq to provide final-year medical students with stimulati...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Alkafajei AM,Antony R,Joseph G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this series we will be printing evaluation instruments, questionnaires, rating scales and similar resource materials useful to teachers, evaluators and planners. You may wish to use or adapt such instruments for your own purposes. The feature in this issue has been prepared by Dr George Brown, B.SC, D.PHIL, Senior ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors：

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:It has often been pointed out that the real problem of nurse numbers is not the failure to recruit or to recruit appropriately, but to retain nurses once they have started. The indications are that where the nursing process approach is used in practice as well as taught, nurses (both learners and trained staff) derive...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ashworth PM,Castledine G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of educational television requires special skills on the part of both teacher and student. The experience and research results of the Open University are used as a basis to describe some functions and associated pedagogical considerations of the use of television in medical education. Emphasis is placed on pre...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Durbridge N,Gale J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicians' emotional problems need to be recognized and treated. Intervention and prevention in this problem area have been attempted at the Medical College of Wisconsin through a programme of peer counselling designed to teach student physicians how to recognize and treat emotional difficulties faced by their peers....

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Spiro JH,Roenneburg M,Maly BJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overhead projector is a very useful adjunct to other teaching aids. It is easy to operate, flexible, and the lecturer can work it himself while facing the audience. Transparencies can be produced quickly and simply, and since they are large enough to be studied without viewing equipment, sets of transparencies can...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Essex-Lopresti M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this series is to draw teachers' attention to useful sources of audiovisual programmes, to describe the services they provide, and to highlight some of their recent titles. ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors：

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:In this second article on laboratory teaching in medicine, the authors discuss the design of laboratory manuals and displays, the design of laboratory exercises to meet important goals of medical teaching, and the sequencing of curricula involving laboratory work. Readers are encouraged to consider laboratory classes ...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Hegarty EH,Lee A

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodically, someone connected with medical education will present a diary of a week in his or her life. The contributor this issue is A. Michael Davies, Professor of Medical Ecology. Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School and Director, Brookdale Institute for Gerontology and Adult Human Development, Jerusalem, Is...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors：

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes an innovative approach to teaching a traditional subject-physiology. There are no lectures, tutorials or practicals. All learning activities are undertaken in small groups, and the course is learner-centred and problem-orientated. Students are required to collect and record their own information a...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Beaton G,Mitchell D

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:I have been licensed as a physician in Sweden for more than 50 years, working for most of this time at the Royal University of Lund, the Royal University of Gothenburg and the Royal University of Uppsala. My experience has been mostly as Professor of Medicine, but I have also had considerable experience in Anatomy, th...

journal_title：Medical teacher

authors： Ask-Upmark E

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00