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Taking a SecondLook™ at a Time-Efficient Self-Review Resource

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Interactive review tools are highly valued by today’s students. The SecondLook™ Histology resource was developed for students at the University of Michigan to test their knowledge and skills in analyzing micrographic histology images. Originally conceived as a series of PowerPoint files, it has also been converted to mobile applications.

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The author thanks Jasna Markovac, PhD, and her Learning Design and Publishing team for their continuing support of the SecondLook™ project.

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  1. Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Michigan Medical School, 109 Zina Pitcher Place, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, USA

    Michael Hortsch

  2. Department of Learning Health Sciences, University of Michigan Medical School, 1111 E. Catherine St., Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, USA

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Hortsch, M. Taking a SecondLook™ at a Time-Efficient Self-Review Resource. Med.Sci.Educ. 26, 3–4 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40670-015-0210-y

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