Developing the master learner: Applying learning theory to the learner, the teacher, and the learning environment

Academic Medicine

Volumn 88, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1635-1645

  Schumacher, Daniel J ^a,b   Englander, Robert ^c   Carraccio, Carol ^d  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

^d AMERICAN BOARD OF PEDIATRICS   (United States)

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EID: 84887409113     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: 1938808X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3182a6e8f8     Document Type: Review

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