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part threeThe educational role“Put simply, the education of health professionals in the 21st Centurymust focus less on memorising and transmitting facts and moreon promotion of the reasoning and communication skills that willenable the professional to be an effective partner, facilitator, adviserand advocate.”The educational roleFrenk, J, Chen, L, Bhutta, Z, Cohen, J, Crisp, N, Evans, T, Fineberg, H, Garcia, P, Ke, Y.Kelley, P, Kistnasamy, B, Meleis, A, Naylor, D, Pablos-Medez, A, Reddy, S, Scrimshaw, S,Sepulveda, J, Serwadda, D & Zurayk, H. (2010)., Health professionals for a new century:transforming education to strengthen health systems in an independent world,The Lancet, 376, 1923-1958.