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Medical educators must optimize training for future practitioners by fostering curiosity and critical thinking. This involves implementing effective adult learning strategies like deliberate practice and active learning methods.

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  • Adult Learning Theory

Background:

  • Rapid evolution in healthcare necessitates adaptable medical education.
  • Preparing future medical practitioners requires fostering inquiry and critical thinking skills.

Purpose of the Study:

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