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Playful learning for med students

2/10/2017

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How does a physician learn to read body language, listen with full attention, and deal with the unexpected? The Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago offers medical students a four-week improvisation class called "Playing Doctor." Students gain an opportunity to look at status, to practice collaboration instead of competition, to think creatively and act, rather than freeze, in rapidly changing circumstances. 

Read more about medical improv here and here. ​

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