Is Wikipedia unsuitable as a clinical information resource for medical students?

摘要

Guiding students' use of clinical information resources is an important role of a medical program, given the need to establish information literacy, evidence-based practice and lifelong learning habits amongst medical students. Observations that students were citing Wikipedia and concerns about the Google generation's information handling prompted us to compare this source with long-standing information resources (Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) 2008).