Background Electronic media are increasingly used in medical education. The question
arises whether tutorial programs are as effective as innovative face-to-face didactic formats …

In recent years, numerous computer assisted learning (CAL) programmes based on new
teaching methods, as for example the principles of cognitive apprenticeship and problem …

Background: Numerous e‐learning initiatives have been launched during the last decade.
Many of them have not been continued, due to lack of acceptance on the part of the …

Teaching medical issues is increasingly demanding due to the permanent progress in
medical sciences. Simultaneously, software applications are rapidly advancing with regard …

Web-based learning in medical education is rapidly growing. However, there are few
firsthand accounts on the rationale for and development of web-based learning programs …

Background The potential value of multimedia programs as an accessory instrument for
medical education has already been demonstrated in several areas. However, most of them …

Introduction There is growing interest in, and emphasis on, electronic teaching tools in
medicine. Despite relevant testing on the United States Medical Licensing Examination …

Background. Electronic tools with substantial educational applications are now widely
available. Methods. In a prospective, randomized study, the value of Web‐based …

Background Dermatological diseases are one of the most common problems in outpatient
departments. Dermatology teaching unfortunately is facing two major issues:(i) a shortage of …

Background: Web-based systems are increasingly being considered for medical education.
A draft legislation on distance-learning programs was licensed in Italy by the National …