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UCLA Study: Tablets Spur Residents To Study More Back to Article >>

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07/18/2012

Susan Pfettscher

Well--the headline was miseleading for an old person like me. I thought this was a revelation about a new medication ("tablet") that stimulated study/learning. When I read the article, I realized that the study used a technological device--THE TABLET! How can I keep up....
An Old (out-of-date) nurse.


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07/18/2012

Kate Ackerman

Mr. Green,
Thank you for alerting us to this error. This article has been updated to clarify that the study was about medical residents, not students. -- The Editors


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07/18/2012

Jonas Green

I think the headline is mistaken -- the article refers to residents, not medical students.


 
 

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