In search of an effective teaching approach for skill acquisition and retention: Teaching manual defibrillation to junior medical students

Although overloaded curricula, the increasing student to educator ratio, limited resources, insufficient curriculum alignment and the unpredictable clinical learning environment contribute to the decay of clinical skill competency, the problem of poor skill retention often lies in inadequate skill a...

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Main Authors: Elize Archer, Daniël J. van Hoving, Adele de Villiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X14001414