Learning to learn : the teaching legacy of Eugene A. Stead, Jr., MD / [edited by] Francis A. Neelon, E. Harvey Estes, Andrew G. Wallace.

Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2010], ©2010.

xi, 148 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

This monograph represents the editors' attempt to capture the essence of a day-long symposium held at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, on October 26, 2008 in honor of the 100th anniversary of the birth of Eugene A. Stead Jr.

Passing on the Stead legacy / Andrew G. Wallace -- The patient is the focus of doctoring / Francis A. Neelon -- Learning is a community affair / E. Harvey Estes -- We learn most when we ourselves teach / Earl N. Metz -- Thinking trumps memorization : the lesson on attending rounds? / Joseph C. Greenfield, Jr. -- Brain sorting in the 21st century / Galen S. Wagner -- Teachers of medicine and their students / Harold R. Silberman -- Summing up the symposium / Francis A. Neelon, E. Harvey Estes, Andrew G. Wallace.

Includes bibliographical references and index.