Basic medical sciences and understanding medicine: Insights from medical students
This study highlighted students' positive views on Basic Medical Sciences, emphasizing their essential role in understanding disease pathophysiology for medical education and practice. Nonetheless, it pointed out a lack of practical training. The findings underscore the importance of decreasing content intensity and enhancing retention through practical approaches aligned with clinical practice.
Authors
- Dima Alhomsi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6160-8712)
- Hasan Najjar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5128-9540)
- Dania Abdalsalam
- Bayan Alsaid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2207-4687)
- Hamzeh Al Asadi
- Mhd Khaled Tello
- Majd Barmo
Institutions
- Al Assad University Hospital (SY)
- Damascus University (SY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0325749
- Primary Topic
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00