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<article xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="1.0" article-type="healthcare" lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">IJCRR</journal-id><journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">I Journ Cur Res Re</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>International Journal of Current Research and Review</journal-title><abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="pubmed">I Journ Cur Res Re</abbrev-journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2231-2196</issn><issn pub-type="opub">0975-5241</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Radiance Research Academy</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">586</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi"/><article-id pub-id-type="doi-url"/><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Healthcare</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>EVALUATION OF STUDENT SEMINAR IN MEDICAL EDUCATION: STUDENTS__ampersandsign#39; PERSPECTIVE&#13;
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Patel</surname><given-names>Jitendra R.</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Patel</surname><given-names>Dharmik S.</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Desai</surname><given-names>Rajesh</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Parmar</surname><given-names>Jasmin</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Thaker</surname><given-names>Ravi</given-names></name></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Patel</surname><given-names>Nikita D.</given-names></name></contrib></contrib-group><volume/><issue/><fpage>6</fpage><lpage>9</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>This article is copyright of Popeye Publishing, 2009</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2009</copyright-year><license license-type="open-access" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><license-p>This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p>Background: Teaching methods in India is dictated by the ancient teaching method. With modern times, teaching method should be improvised. Nowadays a deluge of techniques is encouraged to increase the interest of students in learning.&#13;
Aim and Objective: The purpose of the study was to examine the approach of 1st year medical students of one private medical college in Gujarat towards seminar presentation.&#13;
Method: Study was undertaken on 110 students of 1st year MBBS. A questionnaire was prepared regarding effectiveness of seminar in learning process and feedback was taken from all 110 students.&#13;
Result: More than 76% students responded positively to all questionnaire asked regarding seminar than teacher-centric method.&#13;
Conclusion: Students__ampersandsignrsquo; attitude was very decisive for an active learning method like seminar and it should be promoted in routine__ampersandsignnbsp; practice.&#13;
</p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd>Seminar</kwd><kwd> Medical education</kwd><kwd> Teaching methods</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front></article>
