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Bioethicsing

Medical Students Engaged in Bioethics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 March 2017

Abstract:

This article describes the components of a unique 9 month required course in bioethics for 3rd year medical students at the American University of Beirut. The blended (hybrid) learning format emphasizes three innovative learning activities: the bioethics documentary, edutainment games, and the bioethics log book. Sample student responses are included as well as an outline of limitations.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2017 

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