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The Effectiveness Of Anatomy Laboratory Videos On Osteopathic Medical Students’ Performance, Sumathilatha Sakthi Velavan, Bedia Castellanos
The Effectiveness Of Anatomy Laboratory Videos On Osteopathic Medical Students’ Performance, Sumathilatha Sakthi Velavan, Bedia Castellanos
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (New York) Publications and Research
Introduction: The usage of audio-visual aids in medical education has always been rewarding. This study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of supplementing traditional dissection based laboratories with the video demonstration of specimens.
Methods: The study was conducted among first-year osteopathic medical students of two consecutive years. The laboratory demonstration videos were recorded and provided to the experimental group and the previous class served as the historical controls. Two Likert scale based questionnaires were completed by the experimental group before and after their final examination. The students' performance in the Anatomy practical examinations were compared between the two groups. …