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Year : 2013 | Volume
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Innovations in teaching/learning methods for medical students: Research with mentoring
Atul Kotwal
Sr. Advisor Community Medicine and Epidemiologist, Director Armed Forces Medical Services (Medical Research), Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, ACMS, Delhi Cantt, Formerly Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Atul Kotwal Sr. Advisor Community Medicine and Epidemiologist Director Armed Forces Medical Services (Medical Research), Professor and Head, Department of Community Medicine, ACMS, Delhi Cantt India
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DOI: 10.4103/0019-557X.119822
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In this era of evidence-based medicine, innovative teaching learning methods coupled with appropriate mentoring are required to make the undergraduate medical students interested in the speciality of Community Medicine. Teaching research methodology to medical students by a hands-on approach along with mentoring by involving them in small, feasible, sustainable, and replicable studies on a topic of interest clearly showed renewed interest among students toward the subject. |
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