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Abid Bashir
Faisalabad, Pakistan IR-051
Medical Education
STANDARDIZED/SIMULATED PATIENT
variety of high stake jobs like pilots and the use of SPs gained further popu-
military. larity. In a survey conducted in 1989,
70% of American and Canadian medi-
The first simulated patient was used in cal schools were using SPs for training
the Department of Neurology, or evaluation of students6. The wides-
University of Southern California pread use of SPs led to formulation of
School of Medicine3. A model for Art guidelines for recruitment and training
Department of the same school was of SPs as well as development of
coached to have paraplegia, bilateral centralized SP programs and staffing,
Babinski's, dissociated sensory loss faculty development and association
and a blind eye. Her main role was to of standardized patient educators7.
report on performance of students
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instructor of ATLS .
abidbashir@hotmail.com