Abstract— This paper starts with medical students’ personal experiences of participating in the clinical skills competition to explore the benefits for medical students to carry out the clinical skills competition. Taking the clinical skills competition as the carrier, this paper conducts an all-around investigation on the important role of the clinical skills competition in improving the clinical skill of medical students.

Index Terms— Clinical skills, competition, comprehensive quality, practical ability.

The authors are with Basic Medical School of Luzhou Medical College, Luzhou646000, China (e-mail: luomao20050908@163.com).

Cite: Linqiang Jiang, Dan Fang, and Mao Luo, " Improving Clinical Skills of Medical Students Based on the Clinical Skills Competition," International Journal of e-Education, e-Business, e-Management and e-Learning vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 344-346, 2013.