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Theme issue 2018: Health professions digital education: what works best, when, for whom and at what cost? (19) Digital Health Reviews (1186)

Published on in Vol 21, No 8 (2019): August

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Effectiveness of Digital Education on Communication Skills Among Medical Students: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Effectiveness of Digital Education on Communication Skills Among Medical Students: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Effectiveness of Digital Education on Communication Skills Among Medical Students: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Authors of this article:

Bhone Myint Kyaw1 Author Orcid Image ;   Pawel Posadzki1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sophie Paddock2 Author Orcid Image ;   Josip Car1 Author Orcid Image ;   James Campbell3 Author Orcid Image ;   Lorainne Tudor Car4, 5 Author Orcid Image
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