ASME Articles of Note

Two articles of interest from recent issues of Medical Education:

• Teaching and its impact:
  

What do general practitioners do differently when consulting with a medical student? by Lucie Walters, David Prideaux, Paul Worley, Jennene Greenhill & Heidi Rolfe, from the March 2009 issue of Medical Education, 43(3), pp. 286-273.

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• Teaching physical examination:

Student views on the effective teaching of physical examination skills: A qualitative study by Merel JC Martens, Robbert J Duvivier, Jan van Dalen, G Maarten Verwijnen, Albert JJ A Scherpbier & Cees PM van der Vleuten, from the February 2009 issue of Medical Education, 43(2), pp. 184-191.

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