Evaluation of a Communication Skills Course for Second-Year Medical Students.

Monahan, Deborah J.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1988

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Evaluation of a Communication Skills Course for Second-Year Medical Students.

Monahan, Deborah J.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v63 n5 p372-78 May 1988

A five-year evaluation and redesign of the communication skills component of the Introduction to Clinical Medicine course was undertaken at the State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse College of Medicine. One of the changes was the introduction of simulated patients for practicing interviewing skills. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Communication Skills, Course Evaluation, Higher Education, Interviews, Medical Case Histories, Medical Education, Medical Students, Patients, Simulation, Student Attitudes

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