Self-directed Learning: a New Look at an Old Concept

Affiliations

¹ Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 500 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 USA.
² VCU School of Medicine, Richmond, VA USA.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA.

Editorial

Samara B Ginzburg et al. Med Sci Educ. 2020.

. 2020 Oct 20;31(1):229-230.

doi: 10.1007/s40670-020-01121-w. eCollection 2021 Feb.

¹ Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 500 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 USA.
² VCU School of Medicine, Richmond, VA USA.
³ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of InterestThe authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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