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Peer reviewedFriedman, Charles P. – Academic Medicine, 1995
Computer-based clinical simulations used in medical education are designed according to decisions about which elements of reality to explicitly include, which to leave to imagination, and when to intervene for educational purposes. Programs offer many options for structuring the simulations, such as varying levels of volunteered information about…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Curriculum Design
Peer reviewedCogdill, Keith W.; Friedman, Charles P.; Jenkins, Carol G.; Mays, Brynn E.; Sharp, Michael C. – Academic Medicine, 2000
Fifteen community-based primary care physician-preceptors were interviewed while working with and without a medical student concerning questions that had arisen that required further investigation. Follow-up indicated that preceptors generated fewer questions when students were present; the proportion of questions pursued also decreased when…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Experiential Learning, Family Practice (Medicine), Field Experience Programs
Peer reviewedFriedman, Charles P. – Academic Medicine, 1996
To provide medical students in community-based clinical settings with access to the same range of educational resources (medical literature, student colleagues, feedback, faculty) available at the academic medical center, this paper proposes that advancing information technology be applied to create a "virtual clinical campus" in the community…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Information Systems
Peer reviewedWildemuth, Barbara M.; Friedman, Charles P.; Keyes, John; Downs, Stephen M. – Information Processing & Management, 2000
Examines the effects of database assistance on clinical problem solving across three cohorts of medical students and two database interfaces. Discusses the relationship between personal domain knowledge and problem solving, personal domain knowledge and database searching, and comparisons of different interface styles in information retrieval…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Computer Interfaces, Databases, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Friedman, Charles P. – Journal of Medical Education, 1978
A methodology is presented for examining activities of medical students on multisite clinical clerkships in obstetrics and gynecology. Five variables are explored: distribution of student activities, type or class of clinical conditions encountered, degree of "esoterism" of those conditions, type of student role, and flexibility of student role.…
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Clinics, Higher Education, Hospitals
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Friedman, Charles P. – Journal of Medical Education, 1979
Data from a study of the preceptorship in family medicine, a required four-week experience for fourth-year medical students at the University of North Carolina, indicate that it was a synthesis experience. Seven functions of the preceptorship, many of which were not official program goals, are identified. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Course Objectives, Family Practice (Medicine), Higher Education
