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AMEE 2002 Approaches to Better Teaching Programme and Abstracts in collaboration with Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon Lisbon, Portugal 29 August to 1 September 2002 Association for Medical Education in Europe Tay Park House, 484 Perth Road, Dundee DD2 1LR, UK Tel: +44 (0)1382 631953; Fax: +44 (0)1382 645748 Email: amee@dundee2ac2uk http://www2amee2org Contents Welcome from the Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon iii Welcome from the Lisbon Students iv Organising Committees iv Sponsors v Section 1: General Information Local information 11 How to get to your hotel 12 Where to eat 12 Information about the Conference and the venue How to reach the Conference venue 15 Location of the Conference sessions 15 Registration information 16 General information about the conference 16 The Academic Programme Plenary presentations 17 Large group sessions 17 Short communications 18 General information 18 Audio-visual arrangements 18 Role of the opening discussant 18 Role of the chairperson 19 Posters General information 19 Role of the chairperson 19 Medical Teacher poster prize 110 Poster quiz 110 Workshops Pre-conference workshops 110 Conference workshops 110 Exhibits General information 110 List of exhibitors 111 Programme overview 112 Personal diary 116 Maps and Building Plans 117 - i - Section 2: Academic Programme Wednesday 28 August 21 Thursday 29 August 22 Friday 30 August 24 Saturday 31 August 238 Sunday 1 September 259 Section 3: Conference Social Programme, Tours and Accommodation 31 Section 4: Abstracts 41 - ii - Welcome from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon On behalf of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, it is my distinguished privilege to welcome all participants to the AMEE Conference 2002" I wish you a pleasant and memorable stay in our country" It is sixteen years since the AMEE Conference was held in Portugal" It is a great honour for us to host the 2002 Conference, and also a great responsibility, which we assume with the utmost pleasure" Besides the inherent obligations of all Medical Schools where medical education is continuously evaluated and improved, we would like to take advantage of the opportunity given to our Faculty to receive colleagues from so many countries, to discuss Approaches to better teaching" Let me briefly introduce our Institution, which was founded in 1911, as a development of the Medical-Surgical School of Lisbon, created in 1836 from the previous Real School of Surgery (1825)" Nowadays the number of students enrolled in the undergraduate medical curriculum is about 1300, along with further 300 in postgraduate studies" The first five years of the undergraduate programme occur in the main facilities of the Faculty of Medicine, at the Hospital of Santa Maria, whereas the last year of full clinical training is developed in further seven hospital units and a few dozen community clinical centres" In 2001 the first group of medical students who started the new programme in 1995/96 completed the new reformulated 6th year consisting in a full clinical practice" This new curriculum was designed under recommendations approved by the government in 1993, upon the decision taken on the enlightenment of the Edinburgh Declaration and the Lisbon Initiative, both in 1988" The changes in the content and methodologies were the focus of the first phase of the process, whereas training of teachers more prepared for their role, establishment of new facilities, equipment, and technologies, have now been implemented" We are already launching the second phase, which will certainly take us a step further" Therefore, to discuss new methodologies, new perspectives and different educational experiences, the intensive routine scheduled each day of AMEE 2002 will be a very important opportunity for all, for a better understanding and to discover new solutions in medical education" We are grateful to the AMEE Executive Committee, first for accepting our Faculty of Medicine as the host institution for the Conference, secondly for creating this splendid opportunity to discuss once more the latest results, concepts and trends in medical education" Finally, I would like to recommend to all participants to take some of your free time to visit Lisbon and its neighbourhood" I am sure you will enjoy it" Have a nice stay in Lisbon" Prof J Martins e Silva - iii - Students Welcome The Students Organising Committee would like to give a warm welcome to all students at the 2002 AMEE Conference" We are really enthusiastic about the chance of meeting so many medical students from all over the world" It will be a great opportunity to discuss problems, share new ideas and work together towards a better medical education" We will do our best to make your stay pleasant" We invite all students to join us in the Students Programme" Students will be lodged in a students residency of the University of Lisbon, close to the Congress Hall" All students will be together, so the atmosphere will be great! There will be free transportation on the local public bus network, so you can easily get to anywhere in the city" We will arrange a special Social Programme so that everyone will have fun! Parque das Nações, Bairro Alto, Baixa, Belém, will be some of our stops" With the Post-Conference Tour you will enjoy beautiful landscapes and experience the Portuguese hospitality" Your days in Lisbon will be unforgettable! If you have any questions please feel free to contact us at amee-students@mail pt We look forward to meeting you in Lisbon! The Students Organising Committee Note: Students please see Section 3 for further information Local Committees HONOUR COMMISSION President of the Portuguese Republic Minister of Science and Higher Education Minister of Health Mayor of Lisbon Rector of the University of Lisbon President of the Academy of Medicine President of the Portuguese Medical Association President of the Lisbon Society for Medical Science President of the Portuguese Society of Medical Education President of the National Association of Medical Students FACULTY BOARDS Dean Professor J Martins e Silva President of the Scientific Council Professor J Lobo Antunes President of the Pedagogical Council Professor M J Forjaz Lacerda President of Representatives Committee Professor A Dinis Gama President of Students Association Anabela Serranito - iv- LOCAL ORGANISING COMMITTEE STUDENTS COMMITTEE Dr Madalena Folque Patrício (Chairperson) Anabela Serranito Professor A Vaz Carneiro Daniela Cunha Professor Carlota Saldanha Rita Tomás Professor J Guilherme Jordão Filipe Farinha Professor Leonor Levy Joana N Martins Professor Lincoln J Silva Cristina Ponte Professor Paulo M Costa Carla M Francisco Maria do Rosário-Branco Nuno Ricardo Pereira Ana Laura Fitas WORKING COMMITTEE Joana Lopes Dra Ana Maria Vaz Joao Pedro Jorge Dra Beatriz Rodrigues Cristina Roriz Dra Carla Pinto Maria Ana Gaspar Dr António Pais de Lacerda Dra Vanda Lanca Isabel Duarte Dr Paulo Seca Patrícia Silva Dr Luis Lanca Inês Sayanda Cover design: Roberto Barbosa AMEE is very grateful everyone to listed above for their contribution to the Conference) AMEE Executive Committee President: Professor Margarita Barón-Maldonado (Spain) Secretary/Treasurer: Professor Ronald Harden (UK) Committee: Professor Ralph Bloch (Switzerland) Professor Ioan Bocsan (Romania) Professor Florian Eitel (Germany) Dr Madalena Patrício (Portugal) Professor Dominique Perrotin (France) Professor Herman van Rossum (Netherlands) Ex-officio Members: Professor Hans Karle (WFME) Dr Jorgen Nystrup (Past President of AMEE) Administrator: Mrs Pat Lilley (p:m:lilley@dundee:ac:uk) Secretary: Miss Tracey Martin (t:r:martin@dundee:ac:uk) Association for Medical Education in Europe University of Dundee, Tay Park House, 484 Perth Road, Dundee DD2 1LR, UK Tel: +44 (0)1382 631953; Fax: +44 (0)1382 645748 AMEE@dundee ac uk www amee org Conference Sponsors l Câmara Municipal de Lisboa - Cultura l Ministério da Cultura - Instituto Português de Museus l Fundação Amélia da Silva Mello l IADE - Istituto de Artes Visuais Design e Marketing l Rathiopharm, Lda l Banco Português do Investimento l Banco Espirito Santo l Companhia de Seguros tranquildade, SA l Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa - v - General Information Local Information Lisbon is a beautiful and cosmopolitan city and is an ideal location for the AMEE Conference It offers participants good conference, hotel and transport facilities whilst providing many opportunities to enjoy its culture and long history Portugal is an attractive holiday destination with its excellent beaches, golf courses and temperate climate Mainland Portugal is on the same time zone as the United Kingdom, ie, one hour behind European Standard Time There are a number of useful websites containing information for visitors: http://wwwcm-lisboapt/turismo/ http://wwwatl-turismolisboapt/ http://wwwlisboa-onlinecom/ http://lisboakpnqwestpt/i/lisboahtml Passports and Visas A valid passport (or identity card for European Union nationals) is required Visas are not required for citizens of the EU, USA, Canada and most major countries Please contact your local Portuguese Embassy, Consulate or your travel agency for further information AMEE can provide letters of invitation to participants on request, to facilitate visa applications Vaccinations: With the exception of vaccination certificates for persons coming from areas where yellow fever is endemic, there are no other requirements Weather Lisbon enjoys an excellent, temperate climate,