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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > collegiate education > medical education
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > collegiate education > medical education
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > graduate and professional education > medical education
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > education in society and culture > multiculturalism and special populations > African American education > graduate and professional education > medical education
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > formal education > educational settings > professional education > medical education

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medical education  

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  • Distributed medical education is similar to other forms of education in which distance is involved. It is a simple concept, in which geographical separation (distance) between the teaching expert and students is bridged by means of advanced telecommunications and information technologies that ensure distribution of expert knowledge to a large and widely distributed audience. [Source: Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning; Medical Education]

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