A computer-assisted instruction course in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases

J A Crocco, J J Rooney, H S Diamond, C M Plotz, M Weiner
1975 American Review of Respiratory Disease  
A computer-assisted simulation of the 'chart method' of teaching has been developed and was used to provide instruction in clinical decision-making in the diagonosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases. The course requires a student to reach and to defend a diagonisis and to provide appropriate treatment for each of 10 simulated cases. Evaluation of performance and immediate feedback and correction of errors of commission and ommission are an integral part of the course. The course provides a
more » ... del for development of additional programs in other subject areas.
doi:10.1164/arrd.1975.111.3.299 pmid:1091184 fatcat:65b7jutqxncbjmyvlo46x7yyae