The effect of multitasking on the communication skill and clinical skills of medical students

Abstract Background Mental workload is an abstract concept that perceives cognition as the brain having a small and finite capacity to process information, with high levels of workload associated with poor performance and error. While an individual may be able to complete two different tasks individ...

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Main Authors: Bryony Woods, Aidan Byrne, Owen Bodger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-018-1183-5