Left to their own devices: Medical learners' use of mobile technologies

Medical Teacher

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 130-138

  Ellaway, Rachel H ^a   Fink, Patricia ^a   Graves, Lisa ^a   Campbell, Alanna ^a  

^a NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Canada)

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ARTICLE; CANADA; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE PHONE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CELLULAR PHONE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; ONTARIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84893298228     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2013.849800     Document Type: Article

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