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Nine medical schools that support mobile learning

By Brian Dolan 04:19 am August 12, 2011

As smartphone and tablet usage by physicians continues to rise, medical schools are seeing the importance of incorporating these devices into their curriculum. Here's a list of nine med schools that either require students to purchase mobile devices or equip them with these devices along with a brief explanation of how these students are using the devices to further their study of medicine....

UCLA gifts nursing students iPod touch devices

By Brian Dolan 07:11 am December 14, 2010

This week the University of California, Los Angeles School of Nursing equipped its third year undergraduate students and first-year master's entry clinical nursing students with iPod touch devices. Some 118 of the students received the devices during a robing ceremony where each student is given a white coat to "signify their journey from classroom to the clinical setting," Courtney Lyder the...