id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-318527-6dbat1cf van der Meulen, Matthijs COVID-19 and neurological training in Europe: from early challenges to future perspectives 2020-09-24 .txt text/plain 1519 78 39 The breadth of the pandemic and the social restrictions induced substantial modifications in both inpatient and outpatient clinical care and academic activities as well, adversely affecting our residency training. All these drastic and sudden changes lead us to reconsider some educational aspects of our training program that need to be improved in order to better prepare the neurologists of the future to manage unexpected and large emergency situations like the one we are living in these days. Although neurologists are not the designated professionals working in the frontline of this emergency, the devastating breadth of the pandemic is causing profound modifications in the routine practice of neurological patient care and as a result of the neurological residency training. Neurology residents who are currently working on the ICU or COVID wards will gain intensive experience in emergency care and internal medicine, strengthening the coherence within the healthcare system beyond disciplines and professions. The COVID-19 pandemic severely and diffusely affects neurological residency training. ./cache/cord-318527-6dbat1cf.txt ./txt/cord-318527-6dbat1cf.txt