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Accepted for/Published in: JMIR Medical Education

Date Submitted: May 12, 2020
Date Accepted: Jul 7, 2020
Date Submitted to PubMed: Jul 7, 2020

The final, peer-reviewed published version of this preprint can be found here:

The Present and Future Applications of Technology in Adapting Medical Education Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

Remtulla R

The Present and Future Applications of Technology in Adapting Medical Education Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

JMIR Med Educ 2020;6(2):e20190

DOI: 10.2196/20190

PMID: 32634107

PMCID: 7395249

Warning: This is an author submission that is not peer-reviewed or edited. Preprints - unless they show as "accepted" - should not be relied on to guide clinical practice or health-related behavior and should not be reported in news media as established information.

How Technology is Allowing for the Adaptation of Medical Education in the Age of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

  • Ridhaa Remtulla

ABSTRACT

This is a submission for the Students' Corner. This article aims to highlight the key ways in which technology is helping medical schools and medical students adapt their education in the era of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The article summarises various technologies which are currently being used including online lectures, examinations and digital study tools. It also proposes the potential future applications of more novel technologies such as virtual reality.


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Please cite as:

Remtulla R

The Present and Future Applications of Technology in Adapting Medical Education Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

JMIR Med Educ 2020;6(2):e20190

DOI: 10.2196/20190

PMID: 32634107

PMCID: 7395249

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