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1 year ago
How doctors deal with breaking bad news | ANU Science

How doctors deal with breaking bad news
https://science.anu.edu.au/research/research-stories/how-doctors-deal-breaking-bad-news

You don’t ever want to go in that room,” Professor Imogen Mitchell says, pointing at a doorway as we walk through the corridors of the Canberra Hospital.

I’m at the hospital to write a series called ‘Inspiring Doctors’. The photographer and I have spent the day walking with 10 d... ... See more

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Can Virtual Simulations Teach a Human Skill Like Empathy? - EdSurge News

Can Virtual Simulations Teach a Human Skill Like Empathy?
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-08-05-can-virtual-simulations-teach-a-human-skill-like-empathy

Can you learn empathy through interacting with a computer—even though, by definition, the skill requires understanding and sympathizing with real ...

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1 year ago
SP methodology experiences – Simulated Patient Network (SPN)

Read about how SP methodology is being implemented in various institutions on our SP methodology experiences page: http://www.simulatedpatientnetwork.org/?page_id=710

We are always looking for interesting projects/programmes to feature in our pages. If you work with SP methodology and would like your work featured, please email us at spn@simulatedpatientnetwork.org ... See more

SP methodology experiences We are looking for submissions for stories and accounts of your SP methodology experiences. Please read our short submission guidelines here. A way forward: Enhancing the Simulated Patients’ role, through an extended performance based training framework Clinical communic... ... See more

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Specific feedback makes medical students better communicators

Research article: Specific feedback makes medical students better communicators
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6368801/

Feedback is regarded a key element in teaching communication skills. However, specific aspects of feedback have not been systematically investigated in this context. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of communication ... ... See more

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