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Friday, September 25, 2015

Simulation suits teach medical students empathy

Lublin, Poland (Reuters) - Medical student Ludwika Wodyk fumbles her way slowly down the stairs, her movements encumbered by heavy strapping around her limbs and body, her vision distorted by special goggles. She is one of a group of medical students in Poland being given the chance to experience first-hand how it can feel to be an ageing patient.











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