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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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Apr 30, 2019

Jon's chosen article explores the information-gathering techniques of residents by analyzing their initial visual fixation patterns in a simulated resuscitation environment.

Authors:  Szulewski et al.,

Publication details:  A new way to look at simulation-based assessment: the relationship between gaze-tracking and exam...


Apr 23, 2019

Jason's selected paper discusses Physicians with poor malpractice liability records may pose a risk to patient safety.

 

Authors:  Studdert et al.,

Publication details: Changes in Practice among Physicians with Malpractice Claims N Engl J Med. 2019 Mar 28;380(13):1247-1255 

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Apr 16, 2019

Jon chose a letter to the Editor.

Study - A robot equipped with AI - performs breast biopsy without a clinician present.

Authors:  Shlomi Laufer, Anne-Lise D. D'Angelo, and Carla M. Pugh

Publication details: Sensor Technology in Assessments of Clinical Skill. N Engl J Med. 2015 Feb 19;372(8):784-6. 

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Apr 9, 2019

Dear KeyLIMErs,

Do you have any stories to tell us about your first week of call? The KeyLIME hosts would like to hear from you, email them at KeyLIME@royalcollege.ca

 

Today's paper was chosen by Dr. Linda Snell discussing the shift in responsibility and the need to survive.

Authors:  Walzak et al., 

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