Evaluation of virtual patient cases for teaching diagnostic and management skills in internal medicine: a mixed methods study

Evaluation of virtual patient cases for teaching diagnostic and management skills in internal medicine: a mixed methods study

Abstract Objective The virtual patient (VP) is a computer program that simulates real-life clinical scenarios and allows learners to make diagnostic and therapeutic decisions in a safe environment. Although many VP cases are available, few focus on junior trainees as their target audience. In additi...

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Main Authors: Samira Jeimy, Jenny Yujing Wang, Lisa Richardson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Virtual patients
Medical education
CanMEDS
Medical curriculum
Internal medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-018-3463-x

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