ERIC Number: EJ985629
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Publication Date: 2012
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The Shortcomings of Medical Education Highlighted through Film
Mahajan, Pranav
Journal for Learning through the Arts, v8 n1 2012
The aims of this report are to highlight the shortcomings in medical education. To use a student made short film as an example of how issues that cause medical student distress can be displayed. To show that the process of film-making is a useful tool in reflection. To display that film is an effective device in raising awareness. (Contains 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Films, Medical Education, Medical Students, Suicide, Burnout, Depression (Psychology), Film Production
Center for Learning in the Arts, Sciences and Sustainability. University of California Irvine, School of Biological Sciences III, Office 2656, Irvine, CA 92697. Tel: 949-824-4317; Fax: 949-824-2965; Web site: http://sites.uci.edu/class/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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