3rd Edition
by Tim Swanwick (Editor), Kirsty Forrest (Editor), Bridget C. O'Brien (Editor)
Created in partnership with the
Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME), this completely
revised and updated new edition of Understanding Medical Education synthesizes the latest knowledge, evidence and best practice across the continuum of medical education.
Written
and edited by an international team, this latest edition continues to
cover a wide range of subject matter within five broad areas –
Foundations, Teaching and Learning, Assessment and Selection, Research
and Evaluation, and Faculty and Learners – as well as featuring a wealth
of new material, including new chapters on the science of learning,
knowledge synthesis, and learner support and well-being.
The third edition of Understanding Medical Education:
- Provides
a comprehensive and authoritative resource summarizing the theoretical
and academic bases to modern medical education practice
- Meets
the needs of all newcomers to medical education whether undergraduate or
postgraduate, including those studying at certificate, diploma or
masters level
- Offers a global perspective on medical education from leading experts from across the world
Providing practical guidance and exploring medical education in all its diversity, Understanding Medical Education continues to be an essential resource for both established educators and all those new to the field.
