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Recent Submissions

  • Effectiveness of mind maps as a learning tool for medical students 
    Wickramasinghe, Amila; Widanapathirana, Nimali; Kuruppu, Osuka; Liyanage, Isurujith; Karunathilake, I.M.K. (2011)
    Background The Mind Map is an expression of Radiant Thinking, the associative thought processes that proceed from or connect to a central point, and is therefore a natural function of the human mind. It is a powerful ...
  • Educational environment in traditional and innovative medical schools: a study in four undergraduate medical schools 
    Al-Hazimi A, Zaini R.; Al-Hyiani A, Hassan N; Ponnamperuma, Gunaid A.; Karunathilake, I.M.K.; McAleer S, Roff S.; Davis, M.H. (2004)
    Introduction: The undergraduate curricula of medical schools in King Abdul Aziz University, Saudi Arabia, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia and Sana’a University, Republic of Yemen are traditional, like most of the ...
  • The place of the oral examination in today's assessment systems 
    Davis, M.H.; Karunathilake, I.M.K. (2005)
    The oral examination or viva is a traditional form of assessment in which one or more examiners fire questions at the candidate. It typically takes the form of an interview or discussion between the examiners and candidate ...
  • AMEE Education Guide no. 28: The development and role of departments of medical education 
    Davis, M.H.; Karunathilake, I.M.K.; Harden, Ronald M. (2005)
    SUMMARY A department of medical education is becoming an essential requirement for a medical school. This publication is intended for those wishing to establish or develop a medical education department. It may also ...
  • Effectiveness of mind maps as a learning tool for medical students 
    Wickramasinghe, Amila; Widanapathirana, Nimali; Kuruppu, Osuka; Liyanage, Isurujith; Karunathilake, I.M.K. (2011)
    Background The Mind Map is an expression of Radiant Thinking, the associative thought processes that proceed from or connect to a central point, and is therefore a natural function of the human mind. It is a powerful ...