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Notes on the Dynamics of Medical Student Teaching and Implications for Future Medical Practice

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. Wilson*
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Henderson Hospital and Sutton Hospital, Surrey (formerly Registrar in Psychotherapy, St George's Hospital and Henderson Hospital)
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I have recently addressed myself to the problems of teaching medical students. In my case it is that of teaching the principles of psychotherapy. It is difficult to teach about the doctor–patient relationship in the normally accepted lecture form. Definitions of transference, psychological defence mechanisms or empathy can be given, but this gives no impression of what is meant at an experiential level.

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References

1. Aveline, M. & Price, J. (1986) The Nottingham experiential day in psychotherapy. British Journal of Psychiatry, 148, 670675.Google Scholar
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