The role of simulation in developing communication and gestural skills in medical students

BMC Medical Education

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Bagnasco, Annamaria ^a   Pagnucci, Nicola ^a   Tolotti, Angela ^a   Rosa, Francesca ^a   Torre, Giancarlo ^b   Sasso, Loredana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Medical Education Center of Genoa   (Italy)

Author keywords

Communication skills; Education; Gestural skills; Medical students; Nursing students; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GESTURE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARDS; TEACHING; YOUNG ADULT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GESTURES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901772173     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-14-106     Document Type: Article

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