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Medical Education Confronts the Era of Doomscrolling
Original: Medical Education in the Age of Doomscrolling
Physician's Weekly examines how constant consumption of alarming online content, known as doomscrolling, is reshaping how medical students learn and how doctors teach. The piece argues that medical education must adapt to shortened attention spans and an information environment saturated with health misinformation, prompting debate among educators about curriculum design and student wellbeing.
Why now: Educators and clinicians are debating how social media habits and misinformation affect the training of future doctors.
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- Medical Education in the Age of Doomscrolling · Physician's Weekly
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