Singapore 2000 - Programme, participants, themes and reports

The Participants

Medicine and Nursing [PDF 40 kB]

The Programme

The two-day meeting comprised combined sessions and parallel disciplinary meetings. Major themes covered in the presentations and disciplinary meetings included curriculum development and innovations in multimedia and information technology; research; and collaborative partnerships. The U21 nurses' agenda also included practice improvement, and staff and student exchange.

Medicine [PDF 40 kB]
Nursing [PDF 30 kB]

Themes and Selective Presentations

Curriculum Development

Major Issues for Medical Schools and Universitas 21 (Richard Larkins)
View the presentation [PDF 40 kB]

Medical Curriculum Design: the experience of the University of Hong Kong (Mary Ip)
View the presentation [PDF 640 kB]

Teaching of Clinical Skills (Allan Cumming)
View the presentation [PDF 80 kB]

Relationships between Medical Schools and Teaching Hospitals  (S. Bruce Dowton)
View the presentation [PDF 30 kB]

Multi-professional Health Education (Peter Brooks)
View the presentation [PDF 30 kB]

Multimedia Developments

Commercialisation of Multimedia: Case Studies (Peter Harris)
View the presentation [PDF 60 kB] 

Information Technology

Using Technology to support the Medical Curriculum: the Edinburgh experience (David Dewhurst)
View the presentation [PDF 430 kB]

Research

Bio 21 (Richard Larkins)
View the presentation [PDF 40 kB]

Research in Medical School:   From Individuals to Multidisciplinary Research Teams (Y S Chan)
View the presentation [PDF 270 kB]

Conference Notes

Nursing [PDF 200 kB]

Outcomes

Medicine [PDF 20 kB]
Nursing [PDF 30 kB]