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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Family Medicine
    • Clinical Teaching

    Background:

    • One-way glass mirrors are widely utilized in academic family practice settings.
    • The current application of this teaching tool often lacks standardized protocols.
    • Existing 'contracts' between trainees, patients, and teachers may not be sufficiently specific.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the current standards and utilization of one-way mirrors in family practice education.
    • To explore creative methods for enhancing the patient-trainee-teacher relationship using one-way mirrors.
    • To identify key questions for family practice teaching units to address regarding the use of this tool.

    Main Methods:

    • The study involves a critical review of the use of one-way mirrors in academic family practice.
    • It raises questions for teaching units to consider regarding the development of standards and creative application.
    • The authors advocate for addressing these questions to improve teaching effectiveness.

    Main Results:

    • Standards for the use of one-way mirrors in family practice teaching are often underdeveloped.
    • The potential exists for creative application to strengthen the therapeutic alliance.
    • Specific challenges and questions arise for each teaching unit.

    Conclusions:

    • Family practice teaching units must actively address the standards and creative use of one-way mirrors.
    • Developing specific protocols and contracts is crucial for optimal effectiveness.
    • Addressing these issues will shape the character and efficacy of medical education within units.