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Being an Italian medical student during the Covid-19 outbreak

Nicolò G. BIAVARDI

2020International Journal of Medical Students15 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Many students around the world have been wondering how their life will change since the very first outbreak of Covid-19. In my experience article I have tried to give a flavor of how has the academic world changed in quarantine. Difficulties and opportunities have been analyzed. Questions regarding the validity of e-learning have been posed. In an arduous period as the one we are experiencing, having an idea of what life could be in worst case scenario could be helpful.

Topics & Concepts

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)OutbreakQuarantine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Period (music)PsychologyMedical educationMedicineAestheticsVirologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)PhilosophyPathologyDiseaseInnovations in Medical EducationEmpathy and Medical EducationClinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills