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cord-260907-uuaa9ta2	Schaffir, Jonathan	Challenges to Medical Education on Surgical Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic	2020-08-28		.txt	text/plain	3153	154	38	Clinical clerkships in surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, and anesthesiology require students to participate in surgeries and procedures to learn technical skills, and then demonstrate such skills to assess competence. The remainder of this paper focuses on the potential solutions and barriers to providing adequate undergraduate medical education in procedure-oriented fields in the setting of the COVID-19 pandemic. Educators looking to provide examples of surgical videos to their learners need to curate these collections with the knowledge base of the learner in mind [12, 13] . Creating educational tools that instruct students in surgical assisting may fill an important need. Sharing web-based video examples of appropriate communication techniques has been shown to be effective in teaching surgical trainees [23] . Students at our institution who were asked which remote teaching methods they considered the most helpful gave similar ratings to interactive online cases, remote lectures, and faculty-guided surgical videos. The effect of degree of immersion upon learning performance in virtual reality simulations for medical education	./cache/cord-260907-uuaa9ta2.txt	./txt/cord-260907-uuaa9ta2.txt