Wireless Handheld Computers in the Preclinical Undergraduate Curriculum
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Wireless Handheld Computers in the Preclinical Undergraduate Curriculum.
This report presents the results of a pilot project using wireless PDAs as teaching tools in an undergraduate medical curriculum. This technology was used to foster a transition from a passive to an interactive learning environment in the classroom and provided a solution for the implementation of computer-based exams for a large class. Wayne State Medical School recently provided model e570 To...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Education Online
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1087-2981
DOI: 10.3402/meo.v8i.4340