Effect of stress on clinical reasoning during simulated ambulatory consultations

Medical Teacher

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 472-480

  Pottier, Pierre ^a   Dejoie, T ^a   Hardouin, J B ^a   Le Loupp, A G ^a   Planchon, B ^a   Bonnaud, A ^a   Leblanc, V R ^b  

^a NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878275712     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2013.774336     Document Type: Article

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