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Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: Using Cognitive Feedback to Improve Physicians' Diagnostic Judgments on Simulated Cases.

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Wigton, Robert S.; And Others – Academic Medicine, 1990

An educational intervention was effective in improving the judgment of experienced student-health physicians (N=11) in predicting positive culture in simulated patients with pharyngitis. The intervention was three parts: an initial one-hour lecture; three sessions with computer-based cognitive feedback; and monthly reports of the percentage of…

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Decision Making

Minority Students' Career Choices and Education Five Years after They Completed a Summer Enrichment Program.

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Thurmond, Vera B.; Mott, Antonio – Academic Medicine, 1990

The purpose of this follow-up study was to ascertain the career selections and college majors of 101 minority high school honor students who attended a summer enrichment program at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta from 1979-83, to determine whether the program had influenced their choice of a health-related career. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Black Students, Career Choice, Enrichment Activities, Followup Studies