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To the Lighthouse: Embracing a Grand Challenge for Cancer Education in the Digital Age

Author: David Wiljer

Published in: Journal of Cancer Education | Issue 3/2020

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Over the past several months, with the emergence of one of the largest and most devastating pandemics the world has ever experienced, COVID-19, health care has rapidly been transformed around the world. One of the most significant transformations has been to a wide scale adoption of virtual and digital care, work and learning. As we make the shift, we are adopting new ways of caring and learning, but we must not lose sight of fundamental values, like providing compassionate, safe, and high-quality care and education. …

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Title: To the Lighthouse: Embracing a Grand Challenge for Cancer Education in the Digital Age
Author: David Wiljer
Publication date: 01-06-2020
Publisher: Springer US
Keyword: Care
Published in: Journal of Cancer Education / Issue 3/2020
Print ISSN: 0885-8195
Electronic ISSN: 1543-0154
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-020-01759-5

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