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COVID-19's effects on undergraduate medical education

by Beatrice Alessio 1,* orcid
1
Respiratory department, San Dowto Hospital, 12 Guidonia Montecelio, Roma, Italy
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IJCMR  2024 2(2):24; https://doi.org/10.61466/ijcmr2020004
Received: 5 February 2024 / Accepted: 5 March 2024 / Published Online: 5 March 2024

Abstract

Worldwide, medical education has been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. As academic institutions endeavor to impart medical knowledge through innovative approaches, this ongoing education guarantees the future workforce of the National Health Service (NHS) is well-versed. When developing new medical curriculum, innovative approaches to online instruction and online delivery of practical skills to medical students should be taken into account.


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