Alex Chamessian
Alex Chamessian is a medical student.
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Medical education
We’ve all heard it said that learning medicine is like drinking from a firehose. Yet many students and schools don’t use one of the most effective study techniques available to them. Spaced repetition is a powerful, evidence-based study technique that…
We’ve all heard it said that learning medicine is like drinking from a firehose. Yet many students and schools don’t use one of the most effective study techniques available to them. Spaced repetition is a powerful, evidence-based study technique that can enhance learning and long-term retention of medical knowledge. Medical students and schools could both benefit from understanding and using spaced repetition to produce more knowledgeable and better-informed doctors.
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Want to enhance medical education? Use spaced repetition.
Health technology
iPads have been introduced into medical education mostly during the pre-clinical years. I'd like to share my experience using an iPad during my clinical year. I've found it to be exceedingly useful and versatile. I have an entire medical library…
iPads have been introduced into medical education mostly during the pre-clinical years. I’d like to share my experience using an iPad during my clinical year. I’ve found it to be exceedingly useful and versatile.
I have an entire medical library in my pocket. With the touch of a button I can pull up essential texts such as Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine or William’s Endocrinology. I get these books and …
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How a medical student uses an iPad for patient care and education
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