Drama as a pedagogical tool for practicing death notification-experiences from Swedish medical students

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>One of the toughest tasks in any profession is the deliverance of death notification. Marathon Death is an exercise conducted during the fourth year of medical school in northern Sweden to prepare students for this responsibility. Th...

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Main Authors: Fjellman-Wiklund Anncristine, Nordström Anna, Grysell Tomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/11/74