The ‘connectaholic’ behind the curtain: medical student use of computer devices in the clinical setting and the influence of patients

Table 2 Ownership of electronic devices by students

Device	No. Of students	%
Smartphone (with Internet connection)	93	100%
Macbook Air	76	82%
Second laptop^a	48	52%
Desktop computer	5	5%
iPad^a	41	44%
Kindle/Nook	12	13%
Netbook	1	1%

The number and percentage of electronic devices owned by senior cycle medical students.
^apersonal purchase outside of College scheme

ISSN: 1472-6920