Back to basics: tackling the challenges to bedside teaching
Rizwan Dewji, Abbas Dewji , Dushyanth Gnanappiragasam Imperial College School of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK Dear EditorIn recent times, there has been a declining trend in bedside teaching as part of the medical teaching curriculum.1 It is clear that this fundamental issu...
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description | Rizwan Dewji, Abbas Dewji , Dushyanth Gnanappiragasam Imperial College School of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK Dear EditorIn recent times, there has been a declining trend in bedside teaching as part of the medical teaching curriculum.1 It is clear that this fundamental issue presents a potential barrier to the development of both current and future generations of doctors. Agreeable explanations for the decline in bedside teaching include a more rapid patient turnover, increased reliance on technology in the diagnostic process, and the limited availability of clinician time. |
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spelling | doaj.art-870a875e70ca4b65be6fc76bf0db3f6b2022-12-21T20:00:36ZengDove Medical PressAdvances in Medical Education and Practice1179-72582014-12-012015default171819734Back to basics: tackling the challenges to bedside teachingDewji RDewji AGnanappiragasam DRizwan Dewji, Abbas Dewji , Dushyanth Gnanappiragasam Imperial College School of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK Dear EditorIn recent times, there has been a declining trend in bedside teaching as part of the medical teaching curriculum.1 It is clear that this fundamental issue presents a potential barrier to the development of both current and future generations of doctors. Agreeable explanations for the decline in bedside teaching include a more rapid patient turnover, increased reliance on technology in the diagnostic process, and the limited availability of clinician time.http://www.dovepress.com/back-to-basics-tackling-the-challenges-to-bedside-teaching-peer-reviewed-article-AMEP |
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title | Back to basics: tackling the challenges to bedside teaching |
title_full | Back to basics: tackling the challenges to bedside teaching |
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title_short | Back to basics: tackling the challenges to bedside teaching |
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