More than visual literacy: art and the enhancement of tolerance for ambiguity and empathy
Abstract Background Comfort with ambiguity, mostly associated with the acceptance of multiple meanings, is a core characteristic of successful clinicians. Yet past studies indicate that medical students and junior physicians feel uncomfortable with ambiguity. Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) is a pe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-017-1028-7 |