Why teaching clinical judgment can’t be left to chance
Medical schools are extraordinarily good at teaching future physicians what they need to know. The harder question is whether they prepare them for the moment when knowledge no longer provides a single answer. Medical education has transformed an enormous and…
Medical schools are extraordinarily good at teaching future physicians what they need to know. The harder question is whether they prepare them for the moment when knowledge no longer provides a single answer.
Medical education has transformed an enormous and constantly expanding body of scientific knowledge into something that can be taught, examined, and applied to patients. Students learn anatomy and physiology, pathology and pharmacology, diagnosis and treatment. They learn to …
Why teaching clinical judgment can’t be left to chance
