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Problem-based learning in a surgery clerkship.

A Blosser1, B Jones

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington.

Medical Teacher
|January 1, 1991
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Medical students found problem-based learning (PBL) in a surgery clerkship highly motivating and intellectually stimulating. This innovative teaching method enhanced resource utilization, information retention, and time management skills for future physicians.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training
  • Problem-Based Learning

Background:

  • The University of Kentucky College of Medicine implemented a modified third-year surgery clerkship.
  • The clerkship's primary teaching methodology is problem-based learning (PBL).