Introducing Optometry Students to Clinical Patient Care.

Gable, Eileen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ623426

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2001

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Introducing Optometry Students to Clinical Patient Care.

Gable, Eileen M.

Optometric Education, v26 n2 p43-50 Win 2001

Describes the innovative content and structure of an introductory course on clinical patient care at the Illinois College of Optometry. Critiques its success based on student grades and feedback, concluding that it was successful in imparting skills of data analysis but had minimal impact on students' ability to empathize with patients. (EV)

Descriptors: Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Course Content, Course Descriptions, Course Evaluation, Optometry, Outcomes of Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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