Communication skills & overseas medical graduates
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Patients’ assessment of professionalism and communication skills of medical graduates
BACKGROUND Professionalism and communication skills constitute important components of the integral formation of physicians which has repercussion on the quality of health care and medical education. The objective of this study was to assess medical graduates' professionalism and communication skills from the patients' perspective and to examine its association with patients' socio-demographic ...
متن کاملExploring cultural and linguistic influences on clinical communication skills: a qualitative study of International Medical Graduates
BACKGROUND International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are known to perform less well in many postgraduate medical examinations when compared to their UK trained counterparts. This "differential attainment" is observed in both knowledge-based and clinical skills assessments. This study explored the influence of culture and language on IMGs clinical communication skills, in particular, their ability ...
متن کاملTraining overseas graduates in neonatal intensive care.
Each year large numbers of medical graduates from the Indian subcontinent arrive in the UK seeking further training and experience in neonatal intensive care. Most of these doctors are certain that they wish ultimately to return to practice in their own country. How is British training perceived abroad and how well do the experiences of overseas doctors prepare them for practice on their return...
متن کاملTeaching communication skills and medical ethics to undergraduate medical student
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to improve communication skills and knowledge of bioethics of last year medical students doing clerkship and to evaluate the effectiveness of using workshops for this purpose from students’ point of view, in order to continue such programs in future. Methods: After Ethical approval for the study a two-day workshop on teaching effective communication s...
متن کاملEvolving an Immersive Medical Communication Skills Trainer
This paper presents our experiences in evolving the Virtual Objective Structured Clinical Exam (VOSCE) system. This system allows medical students to experience the interaction between a patient and a medical doctor using natural methods of interaction with a high level of immersion. These features enable the system to provide training on medical communication skills. We discuss the experiences...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2012.12k038