Patient perspectives of bedside teaching in an obstetrics, Gynaecology and neonatology hospital

Abstract Background Osler taught doctors to “have no teaching without a patient for a text, and the best teaching is that taught by the patient himself”. Bedside teaching (BST) facilitates clinical practice of skills, teaches empathy, instils confidence and builds on patient-doctor relationships. Ho...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michelle Carty, Nicola O’Riordan, Mary Ivers, Mary F. Higgins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02016-5