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Publication Date: 1975
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The Effects of Patient Simulations on Actors
Naftulin, Donald H.; Andrew, Barbara J.
Journal of Medical Education, 50, 1, 87-89, Jan 75
Actors have been trained to portray patients with a variety of physical and emotional disorders for the purpose of teaching and evaluating clinical skills. Suggests that actors considered for simulations of patients be screened on the basis of sufficient acting experience and motivation for the role. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Medical Education, Medicine, Models, Patients, Professional Education, Simulation
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