Background Game-based approaches, or gamification, are popular learning strategies in medical education for health care providers and patients alike. Gamification has taken the form of serious educational games simulations to enable learners rehearse skills knowledge a safe environment. Dermatology particular may benefit from gamification methods, given visual procedural nature field. Objective...

Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Trakian University, Medical Faculty,Armeiska street 11, 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. Dermatology and Venerology Department, University Hospital of Coimbra Praceta Pinto, 3000 075 Coimbra, Portugal. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom. Division of Surgical Pathology & Cytopathology, Room 3018, University...

Christos C. Zouboulis, Qiang Ju, and Lei-Hong Flora Xiang Departments of Dermatology, Venereology, Allergology and Immunology, Dessau Medical Center, Brandenburg Medical School Theodore Fontane, Dessau, Germany; Department of Dermatology, Renji Hospital, Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, P.R. China; Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China

SHIKHA CHUGH*, KRISHNA DEB BARMAN**, KHUSBHU GOEL* & VIIJAY KUMAR GARG*** *Senior Resident, Department of Dermatology & VD, Maulana Azad Medical College, Bahadur SahZafar Marg, New Delhi 110002, India **Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology & VD, Maulana Azad Medical College, Bahadur SahZafar Marg, New Delhi 110002, India ***Dir. Professor & Head, Department of Dermatology & VD, Maulan...

Barbara A. Gilchrest1, Judith Campisi2, Howard Chang3, Gary Fisher4, and Molly KuleszMartin5 1Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Chapel Hill, NC 2Buck Institute for Research on Aging, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Novato, CA 3Dept of Dermatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 4Dept of Dermatology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 5Oregon Health & Science University, Por...

Demand for dermatology services is increasing, resulting in changes in service provision and the role of nurses. Technological advances have led to the development of telemedicine. This article describes how four primary care trusts and the dermatology department at Queen's Medical Centre developed a district-wide teledermatology service. The service was led by nurses and a GP with a special in...