Is there a problem with the problems in problem-based learning?
Med Educ
; 36(3): 279-81, 2002 Mar.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11879519
OBJECTIVE: To determine the balance between acute and chronic medical problems in the PBL cases at 2 Australian medical schools. METHODS: Analysis of 162 PBL cases. RESULTS: Cases concentrate on acute problems in young people and neglect chronic disease in the old. CONCLUSION: This imbalance may contribute to negative attitudes towards elderly patients and people with chronic disease.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Problem-Based Learning
Limits:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Middle aged
Country/Region as subject:
Oceania
Language:
En
Journal:
Med Educ
Year:
2002
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Australia
Country of publication:
United kingdom