Objectives To understand the influence of the white coat on patient satisfaction, opinions about medical clothing, perception about confidence, empathy and medical knowledge and the satisfaction and comfort level of physicians in consultation. Setting An interventional study was conducted with a representative sample of the population attending primary care in central Portugal. Participants The sample was compo...
Dissertação de mestrado em Medicina (Educação Médica), apresentada á Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra.; Purpose To determine if there were changes in personality’s profile of medical students throughout their academic career in Medical School, and the direction of those changes if confirmed. Method In this longitudinal study, Revised NEO Personality Inventory was administered at 146 students fro...