Dysfunctional problem-based learning curricula: Resolving the problem

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lim, William K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARD;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84866556698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-12-89     Document Type: Review

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