Using theatre in education in a traditional lecture oriented medical curriculum

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Ünalan, Pemra C ^a   Uzuner, Arzu ^a   Ifçili, Serap ^a   Akman, Mehmet ^a   Hancolu, Sertaç ^b   Thulesius, Hans O ^c,d  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Yukarçiil Primary Care Unit   (Turkey)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Box 1223   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; TEACHING;

CURRICULUM; DRAMA; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEADACHE; HUMANS; PATIENT SIMULATION; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING;

EID: 74549193878     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-9-73     Document Type: Article

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