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Key Literature in Medical Education (KeyLIME) is a weekly podcast produced by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

We bring you the main points of a medical education article in under half a hour! Articles that are important, innovative, or will impact your educational practice are discussed. Earn MOC credits under Section 2 for each podcast.  

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Sep 25, 2018

 “While several narrative and systematic reviews have begun to identify the characteristics of research-favourable environments, these reviews have ignored the contextual complexities and multiplicity of environmental characteristics. Therefore, the current synthesis adopts a realist approach to explore what...


Sep 18, 2018

Linda's selected paper tests the hypothesis that medical students with higher exposure to the humanities would report higher levels of positive physician qualities.

 

Let us know what you think at KeyLIME@royalcollege.ca

 Authors: Mangione S et al

Publication details: Medical Students' Exposure to the Humanities...


Sep 11, 2018

Today's paper examines the Direct versus Indirect Supervision methods used in health professions education.

Does it matter how much time you spend with an attending on an Internal Medicine Ward? 

Although Jason likes the Methodology, there maybe a fatal floor in the logic.

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Sep 4, 2018

Today's re-run of Episode 147 aims to explore the impact of rudeness on the performance of medical teams. Jon shares: as a clinician, he thinks a lot about the function of a system to optimize the quality of patient care and prevent error, and, as an educator, he often thinks of how to effectively teach and...