Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ380386
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Publication Date: 1988
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Development of Information Retrieval Skills for Freshman Medical Students.
Moore, Gerald F.
Journal of Medical Education, v63 n11 p870-72 Nov 1988
A study, using a specific patient encounter as the focal point for each student's research, is described that documents the skills of entering freshmen medical students before and immediately after a short course emphasizing information retrieval and at follow-up one year later. (MLW)
Descriptors: Card Catalogs, Clinical Diagnosis, College Freshmen, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Library Skills, Medical Case Histories, Medical Education, Medical Students, Physician Patient Relationship, Questionnaires, Reference Materials, Research Skills, Simulation, Skill Development, Subject Index Terms, Surveys
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Language: English
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