unit 11: medical education 1 Flashcards
meaning of professional development?
the advancement of skills or expertise to succeed in a particular profession, eps. through continued education
meaning of prospectus?
a document giving details of a college, school or business of its activities
meaning of PBL?
PBL is a newer style of self learning where the student is driven to use problem solving skills & strategies to solve problems.
meaning of dissect?
to cut open something, esp a dead body or a plant, and study its structure
meaning of cadaver?
a dead of human body
meaning of undergraduate education?
a training course which consists of 4 or 5 years at the medical school.
meaning of postgraduate training?
a training program which doctor/GP takes to be a consultant
what are the 4 groups of medical education in the UK?
-undergraduate program
-foundation program
-postgraduate training
-continuing professional development
meaning of seminar/workshop?
a meeting where a group of ppl engage in intensive discussion & actively on a particular subject or project
meaning of dissection?
the activity which allows doctors to practice their surgery skills
meaning of foundation program?
a training course which has two years at the specialist training.
