What medical students need: Virtual patients or real patients?

Proano, Alvaro; Ruiz, Eloy F.

dc.contributor.author	Proano, Alvaro
dc.contributor.author	Ruiz, Eloy F.
dc.date.accessioned	2019-02-06T14:59:07Z
dc.date.available	2019-02-06T14:59:07Z
dc.date.issued	2015
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/5539
dc.description.abstract	According to Cook & Triola (2009), virtual patients (VP) are a ‘specific type of computer program that simulates real-life clinical scenarios; learners emulate the roles of health care providers to obtain a history, conduct a physical exam, and make diagnostic and therapeutic decisions’. In brief, VPs are simulators that allow medical students to improve its clinical reasoning, knowledge and decision-making skills...	en_US
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	Taylor and Francis
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Medical Teacher
dc.rights	info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
dc.rights.uri	https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject	Humans	en_US
dc.subject	Students, Medical	en_US
dc.subject	Computer Simulation	en_US
dc.subject	Patients	en_US
dc.subject	Education, Medical, Undergraduate/methods	en_US
dc.subject	User-Computer Interface	en_US
dc.title	What medical students need: Virtual patients or real patients?	en_US
dc.type	info:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.identifier.doi	https://doi.org/10.3109/0142159X.2014.940885
dc.subject.ocde	https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.00.00
dc.subject.ocde	https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#5.03.00
dc.relation.issn	1466-187X