Walking the Walk: A Review of Medical Students’ Perspective of a Surgical Theatre as the New Classroom
Tamara A. Mallia,
Sarah Cuschieri
Abstract:Medical school trains eligible students for a medical degree (MD). As part of the clinical years in the MD program, students attend surgical theatre sessions to learn medical concepts from hands-on experience in the theatre. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the role surgical theatre plays in the learning process and clinical experience of medical students. Google Scholar, PubMed and NCBI databases were searched for articles from 1990 to March 2022 using the search terms ‘Operating Room’ … Show more
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