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Assessors for communication skills: SPs or healthcare professionals?

Liew SC 1 , Dutta S , Sidhu JK , De-Alwis R , Chen N , Sow CF Show all authors , Barua A

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  • 1 International Medical University , Malaysia
Med Teach, 2014 Jul;36(7):626-31.
PMID: 24787534 DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2014.899689

Abstract

The complexity of modern medicine creates more challenges for teaching and assessment of communication skills in undergraduate medical programme. This research was conducted to study the level of communication skills among undergraduate medical students and to determine the difference between simulated patients and clinical instructors' assessment of communication skills.

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