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Open Access 01-04-2015 | Letter

Who can do without patients?

Authors: Olle ten Cate, Max Peters

Published in: Perspectives on Medical Education | Issue 2/2015

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We appreciate Cantillon and Dornan’s comment [1] on our observation [2] that in the medical education literature and textbooks bedside teaching is gradually disappearing. The authors make the case that beds are less functional in medical education and that teaching is not the most appropriate word for the role of clinical educators, and therefore our concern may be less alarming. …

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Title: Who can do without patients?
Authors: Olle ten Cate
Max Peters
Publication date: 01-04-2015
Publisher: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
Published in: Perspectives on Medical Education / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 2212-2761
Electronic ISSN: 2212-277X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40037-015-0171-2

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