Computer programming for clinicians: five steps to your new favourite skill. Part 2

In this article we discuss the learning process and consolidating a useful portfolio of skills for clinical projects: steps 3–5 of 5. Step 4: get social Using the most popular platforms in programming has an advantage: every time you come across an ‘unsolvable’ problem or persistent error message, s...

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Published inHeart (British Cardiac Society) Vol. 106; no. 22; p. 1777
Main Author Chow, Ji-Jian
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society 01.11.2020
BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects
Cardiology
Cardiology in focus
Computer programming
Foreign language learning
health services
Python
Skills
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ISSN1355-6037
1468-201X
1468-201X
DOI10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317808

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Summary:In this article we discuss the learning process and consolidating a useful portfolio of skills for clinical projects: steps 3–5 of 5. Step 4: get social Using the most popular platforms in programming has an advantage: every time you come across an ‘unsolvable’ problem or persistent error message, someone else is likely to have had the same problem and already solved it. Much like learning a foreign language, you will be able to write your first simple program (like writing a sentence) in the first few hours and will become fluent with practice.
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ISSN:1355-6037
1468-201X
1468-201X
DOI:10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317808