Category: Medical education

  • 21/11/2017
    I have been (very!) busy updating skincancer909, sorting out typos and more egregious sins, and adding some short 'in this…
  • 17/11/2017
    Abraham Flexner is of course famous in clinical medicine, for his report and influence on medical schools in the USA…
  • 13/11/2017
    Nevertheless, recent reviews find little evidence that cancer patients benefit after clinicians are taught communication.9, 14-16 Although training can change…
  • 07/11/2017
    Geoff Norman has — as usual — a thoughtful editorial here. My clickbait version of it is: As anyone who…
  • 20/10/2017
    Is it medical education or medical training? This is almost an age-old question, one that I am not going to…
  • 11/10/2017
    You don't learn to draw by knowing how pencils are made These sort of aphorisms always make me to want…
  • 12/09/2017
    I was browsing through some old noes and came across this: Third, we're convinced that medical education and training must…
  • 04/09/2017
    “Physical exam skills are eroding fairly significantly. We see that year after year. The masters who taught us are gone,…
  • 29/08/2017
    So, you are interested in medical education? Discuss.
  • 02/08/2017
    The survey found that UK medical schools employed 3041 full time equivalent clinical academic staff employed by UK medical schools,…