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Index
Cover Page
Routledge International Handbook of Medical Education
Title
Copyright
Contents
Notes on Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations
Part 1: The Mission of the Medical School
1 Rethinking the Mission of the Medical School
Why Social Accountability?
Case Study 1.1: The New Mission of the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis, Tunisia, Africa
Case Study 1.2: James Cook University School of Medicine, Australia
Case Study 1.3: Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Canada
Case Study 1.4: The Ateneo de Zamboanga University-School of Medicine (ADZU-SOM), Philippines
Case Study 1.5: Lessons from Eight Medical Schools in South Africa – the CHEER Collaboration
What is Social Accountability?
Organisational Management
Educational Policy
Research
Collaboration with Mommunity Agencies and Service Providers
Assessing the Effectiveness of a Socially Accountable Medical School
Conclusion
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
2 The Role of the Doctor and the Competencies Expected from the Doctor of the Future
Medical Education must Prepare Students for the Needs of the World of Tomorrow
What do we Mean by Professionalism in Medicine?
Case Study 2.1: Easing the Transition to Clinical Work – the Role of an Internship Orientation Programme in India
The Needs of Society from the Doctor of the Future
Promotion of Health
The Global View
Lifelong Learning
Medical Education for the Future Global Role of the Doctor
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
3 Why Outcome-Based Education (OBE) is an Important Development in Medical Education
The Importance of Outcome-Based Education
Case study 3.1: An Integrated and Community-Oriented Curriculum at the University of Geneva Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland
OBE and New Approaches to Medical Education
Benefits of OBE
Case Study 3.2: Implementing an Outcome- or Competency-Based Approach in Practice in Indonesia
Case Study 3.3: Sharing Learning Outcomes across Health Disciplines in Australia
Case Study 3.4: Towards a Competency-Based Curriculum – the Focus of Undergraduate Medical Education Curriculum Renewal at the Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
Case Study 3.5: Assessment of Paediatric Residents Based on ACGME Competencies in the USA
The Challenges of OBE
Implementation of OBE
Case Study 3.6: Basic Science Integration into the Whole Curriculum at the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
4 How Many Medical Students? Matching the Number and Types of Students to a Country’s Needs
Number of Doctors Required
Tools for Forecasting Physician Supply
Case Study 4.1: Malaysia
Case Study 4.2: The Netherlands
Case Study 4.3: South Africa
Case Study 4.4: Saudi Arabia
Some Proposals for an Approach to Determining Future Number of Medical Students
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 2: The Student
5 Should Students be Admitted to Medical School Directly from High School or as University Graduates?
Definitions
Case Study 5.1: Catering for the School-Leaver, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia
A move from SEP to GEP
Case Study 5.2: Supporting Transition to University Study, Austral University, Argentina
Case Study 5.3: A 30-year History of Raduate-Entry Medical Education Programmes in Japan
Case Study 5.4: The Experience of Graduate Entry into a Medical Programme – the Case of College of Medicine, King Saud Ben Abdul-Aziz University for Health Sciences, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Case Study 5.5: Graduate Entry – the St George’s Experience, London, UK
Case Study 5.6: External Influence in Medical Education, South Korea
Comparing SEP and GEP: Students and Performance
Summary and Suggestions for Future Studies
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
6 How do We Select Students with the Necessary Abilities?
Case Study 6.1: Selecting Students with the Necessary Abilities, Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Context
Case Study 6.2: Assessing Non-Academic Attributes for Medical and Dental School Admissions using a Situational Judgement Test, United Kingdom
Academic Ability
Non-Academic Attributes
Case Study 6.3: The True Fairy Tale of the Multiple Mini-Interview, McMaster University, Canada
The Bigger Picture
A Framework for Selection
Case Study 6.4: Consequences of ‘Selecting Out’ in the Netherlands
Ranking and Selecting Out
Assessing Success
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
7 The Secret Ingredient: The Students’ Role and How They can be Engaged with the Curriculum
What is ‘Student Engagement’?
Benefits of Student Engagement
Challenges and Constraints
Frameworks for Engagement
Operationalising Student Engagement
Case Study 7.1: Student Engagement at the Faculty of Medicine in Helsinki
Case Study 7.2: Student Involvement – from Scratch, over Self-Sustainability, to the Future, University of Maribor, Slovenia
Case Study 7.3: Student Mini-Projects – Celebrating World Health Day, United Arab Emirates
Case Study 7.4: Engaging Students to Take a Global View of Healthcare Through the Global Determinants of Health and Development Course in Trinity College Dublin
Summary
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
8 Student Mobility: A Problem and an Opportunity
Mobility and Diversity
Case Study 8.1: Humanity in the Workplace – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Mobility from Campus to Community
Whole-Course Mobility
Case Study 8.2: The Cuban Controversy – Training South African Medical Students in Cuba
International Mobility: Electives
Attributes which may be Enhanced by National or International Mobility
The Challenges of Mobility
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 3: The Curriculum
9 Curriculum Planning in the 21st Century
The Changing Concept of a Curriculum
The Authentic Curriculum
Case Study 9.1: The University of Dundee Curriculum, United Kingdom
Case Study 9.2: Training Competent Doctors for Sub-Saharan Africa – Experiences from an Innovative Curriculum in Mozambique
The Curriculum as A Collaborative Activity
Case Study 9.3: Outcome-Based Curriculum in a New Medical School in Peru
The Student and the Curriculum
The Teacher and the Curriculum
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
10 Authentic Learning in Health Professions Education: Problem-Based Learning, Team-Based Learning, Task-Based Learning, Case-Based Learning and the Blend
Educational Theories Underpinning Authentic Learning
Problem-Based Learning
Case Study 10.1: Implementation of Computer-Assisted PBL Sessions to Medical Students at Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Case Study 10.2: Integrated Assessment in Problem-Based Learning Promotes Integrated Learning
Case Study 10.3: Authentic Learning via Problem-Based Learning – Reflections from a Malaysian Medical School
Team-Based Learning
Case Study 10.4: The Effect of Team-Based Learning on Students’ Learning in A Basic Science Course at the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas Medical School
Task-Based Learning
Case Study 10.5: Teaching and Learning Basic Medical Sciences in the Clinical Environment using a Task-Based Learning Approach at the University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Case-Based Learning
Case Study 10.6: Improving Students’ Decision-Making Skills on the Surgical Rotation
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
11 Introducing Early Clinical Experience in the Curriculum
Case Study 11.1: The Challenges of Integrating Early Clinical Experience into the Curriculum – Bond University, Australia
Case Study 11.2: Integrating Early Clinical Experience in the Curriculum – Experience from a Teaching Hospital in United Arab Emirates
Bridging the Great Divide
Case Study 11.3: Early Clinical Exposure in Graduate-Entry Medicine at Swansea University – Learning Opportunities in the Clinical Setting (LOCS)
Meeting the Community Health Needs
Case Study 11.4: Integrating Early Clinical Experience in the Curriculum of the Pre-Clinical Years at the Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Authenticity is Key
Case Study 11.5: Student-Run Clinics Provide Authentic Patient Care Roles and Activities for Early Learners, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Conclusions
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
12 Benefits and Challenges Associated with Introducing, Managing, Integrating and Sustaining Community-Based Medical Education
Case Study 12.1: Flinders University Parallel Rural Community Curriculum
Benefits of CBME
Case Study 12.2: Community-Oriented Education, Faculty of Medicine, University of Airlangga, Indonesia
Case Study 12.3: The Selectives Programme for Undergraduate Medical Students, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Challenges for Implementing CBME that Works
Cultural Competencies
Case Study 12.4: ‘. . . And my Patient Died Happy and Cured’, An Experience in Brazil
Case Study 12.5: Beyond the Hospital, Brazil, South America
CBME: What Works?
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
13 Integration of the Sciences Basic to Medicine and the Whole of the Curriculum
Integration: Where are We and how did we get Here?
The Landscape of Curriculum Integration
The Sciences Basic to Medicine: Day-to-Day Integration within a Phase of a Curriculum
Case Study 13.1: Integration of Simulation-Based Clinical Correlation Pedagogy within an Anatomy Curriculum, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Case Study 13.2: Clinical Odontologists Teaching Basic Sciences for Health, Integrating Basic/Clinic, Different Methodologies and Disciplines in Argentina at the National University of Rio Negro Dental School – why it Works
Case Study 13.3: Basic Science Integration into the Whole Curriculum at the Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
Assessment and Integration of the Sciences Basic to Medicine
Take-Home Messages
Note
Bibliography
14 Implementing Interprofessional Education: What have we Learned from Experience?
Where did Interprofessional Education Begin?
The Review of Interprofessional Education in Australia
Case Study 14.1: Weaving Interprofessional Education into the Medical Curriculum at the University of Notre Dame, in Western Australia
Case Study 14.2: Developing Community-Engaged Interprofessional Education in the Philippines
Case Study 14.3: COBES at Moi University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya
Attaining the Skills Required as a Healthcare Professional
Assessing Collaborative Practice
Tailoring your Interprofessional Programme to your Environment
Case Study 14.4: Interprofessional Education in a Rural Clinical Setting – A Quick-Start Innovation for Final-Year Health Professional Students, University of Otago, New Zealand
Case Study 14.5: Applying Interprofessional Education in Primary Care Facilities for Fourth-Year Students at the Faculty of Medicine, Suez Canal University, Egypt
Case Study 14.6: Interprofessional Education to Prepare Health Professionals for Rural Practice in Underserved New Mexico Communities, USA
Useful Websites for Information for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 4: Teaching and Learning
15 How can Learning be Made More Effective in Medical Education?
Practice and Theory: A Praxis for Learning
Learning as a Complex Adaptive Process: For Whom and for What?
Case Study 15.1: The Primary Care Curriculum at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Practice with Understanding, Simple Rules
Learning: Matching Dimensions, Praxis and Causality in Medical Education
Case Study 15.2: Jack’s Dead and the Boys have gone
Praxis at an International Level
Case Study 15.3: Addressing the Educational Needs for the 21st Century – the Duke-National University of Singapore Experience
Take-Home Messages
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
16 New Technologies can Contribute to a Successful Educational Programme
Responding to the Needs of the Learner
Case Study 16.1: Digital Story Telling (DST) to Enhance Reflection on Service Learning, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Case Study 16.2: Using Blogs to Engage Students and Teaching Staff in a Medical School, University of Dundee, UK
Responding to the Needs of the Community
Case Study 16.3: Two Models of Decentralised Medical Education, United States
Case Study 16.4: Using Communication Technology for Surgical Skills Teaching in Uganda – A Pilot Study among Intern Doctors at Mulago National Referral and Teaching Hospital
The Opportunities Offered by New Technologies
Case Study 16.5: An Online Hyperlinked Radiology Case Repository to Facilitate Postgraduate Training in Diagnostic Radiology, National University of Singapore
The Context of the use of New Technologies
Case Study 16.6: Mobile Devices for Learning and Assessment in Clinical Settings, University of Leeds, UK
How to Ensure the Potential for Teaching and Learning
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 5: Assessment
17 How to Implement a Meaningful Assessment Programme
Case Study 17.1: Assessment in Family Medicine Rotation, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
Case Study 17.2: Implementing a Meaningful Assessment Programme, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Case Study 17.3: Implementing a Meaningful Assessment Programme, St George’s University of London, UK
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
18 Written and Computer-Based Approaches are Valuable Tools to Assess a Learner’s Competence
Aims and Objectives
Range of Assessments
Writing Questions
Standard Setting, External Examining and Online Feedback
Psychometric Analysis
Computer-Based Testing in Practice
Case Study 18.1: Computer-Based Testing – a Paradigm Shift in Student Assessment in India
Technical Issues
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
19 More Attention is Now Paid to Assessment of Clinical Competence and On-The-Job Assessment
Tools used to Assess Clinical Competence
Designing an Assessment System
Case Study 19.1: The Use of Workplace-Based Assessment in the UK Foundation Programme
Selecting an Assessment Tool
Successes and Challenges of Achieving ‘Best Practices’ in Local Contexts
Case Study 19.2: Role of Feedback for Inference Clarification During a Mini - CEX Encounter at the Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Case Study 19.3: Organising and Running a Simulation Training Workshop for Core Surgical Trainees in the United Kingdom
Case Study 19.4: How to Assess Trainees’ Clinical Competence Performing Endoscopies in a Postgraduate Residency Programme at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
The Educational Impact of Workplace-Based Assessment
Case Study 19.5: Introducing Workplace-Based Assessment in a Reformed, Undergraduate Curriculum at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
The Future of Assessment on a Global Scale
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 6: The Medical School
20 International and Transnational Models for Delivering Medical Education: The Future for Medical Education
Case Study 20.1: Establishment of a Branch Campus Medical School – Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia
Case Study 20.2: Establishment of Monash University’s Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Malaysia
Staffing
Language and Clinical Learning
Accreditation
Collaboration and ‘Positioning’
Equivalence
Contextualisation
Case Study 20.3: The International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Case Study 20.4: Transnational Medical Education between Australia and the United States of America
Intercultural Competence
Transnational Education and the ‘Washback Effect’
Conclusion
Take-Home Message
Bibliography
21 Creating and Sustaining Medical Schools for the 21st Century
Case Study 21.1: Mandatory Versus Curricular Objective. Do we mean it when we say it? Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Paradoxical Medical Education: Medical School, Medical Degree, Medical Graduate
Case Study 21.2: A Tale of two Medical Schools in Australia
Clarity of Language
What the 21st Century Demands of Doctors
Case Study 21.3: Developing a Distributed Model of Medical Education to help meet the Healthcare Needs of the Population of British Columbia, Canada
Medical Schools, Medical Graduates and a Mission for the 21st Century
Linking Mission with Social Accountability, with Curriculum
Defining and Documenting Outcomes and Attributes
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
22 Recognising Leadership and Management within the Medical School
The What and Why of Leadership
From Theory to Practice
Case Study 22.1: Recognising Leadership, Management and other Responsibilities within the Medical School – An Example from Pakistan
Case Study 22.2: Starting a New Medical school in Southern Africa – University of Namibia Medical School
Case Study 22.3: Steps Towards Establishing a new Medical College in Saudi Arabia – an Insight into Medical Education in the Kingdom
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
23 How Teaching Expertise and Scholarship can be Developed, Recognised and Rewarded
How do We Begin?
Illustration of Scholar Approach in four case Studies
Case Study 23.1: Dr Lasz Lo – Clinician Teacher (Teaching Activity Category)
Providing Guidance to Educators
Case Study 23.2: Supporting the Continuum of Faculty Development through a Department for Educational Development, Aga Khan University, Pakistan
Addressing Needs for Faculty Development Creates Academic Educator Career Path(s)
Case Study 23.3: Institution(alising) Education in a Healthcare System, Singapore
Case Study 23.4: Aligning Academic Promotion with Medical School Missions and Faculty Roles, Eastern Virginia Medical School, United States
Resolving Incongruities between Teacher Roles and Organisational Expectations and Recognition
Reflective Critique and Summary
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
24 Accreditation and Programme Evaluation: Ensuring the Quality of Educational Programmes
Definition, Purpose and Need for Accreditation
Programme Evaluation: Five Case Studies
Case Study 24.1: Accreditation Standards as a tool to Drive Organisational Culture Change, The University of California, Davis, United States
Case Study 24.2: Using Medical Education Accreditation Standards as the Foundation for Creating Canada’s first new Medical School in 30 years, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Canada
Case Study 24.3: Overhauling the Accreditation Standards of the Taiwan Medical Accreditation Council
Case Study 24.4: Developing an Accreditation System from South Korea
Case Study 24.5: Establishing a Quality Assurance System of Medical Education in Indonesia
External Evaluation: Accreditation
Programme Evaluation to Support Accreditation and Quality Assurance
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
Part 7: The Future of Medical Education
25 Looking Toward the Future of Medical Education: Fit for Purpose
Inquiry in the Present Tense (Tension)
Students are the Future: Whose Future? When?
The Future of Medical Education and Technology
Teaching, Assessing and Curriculum in, of and for the Future of Medical Education
Collaboration and the Sustainability of Medical Education
Leadership for and in the Future
Take-Home Messages
Bibliography
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