Clinical Radiology for Medical Students

Teaching of chest radiology to medical students.

The method of teaching chest roentgenobogy to medical students at the University of Oregon Medical School is based upon the premise that useful knowledge cannot be attained without practical experience. In a medical school, brilliant teachers cannot serve in lieu of actual patients. Lectures, though superbly organized, illustrated and delivered do not constitute an adequate substitute for reali...

A survey of local preclinical and clinical medical students' attitudes towards radiology.

INTRODUCTION This study compares the attitudes between preclinical and clinical medical students towards radiology, following the introduction of a new radiology curriculum for 1st year students. MATERIALS AND METHODS Revision of the 1st year medical school curriculum for the academic year of 2008/9 with the inclusion of 13 one-hour formal radiology lectures integrated with each body system w...

Curriculum of Interventional Radiology for Clinical Medical Undergraduates

Changes in postgraduate medical education and training in clinical radiology

Postgraduate medical education and training in many specialties, including Clinical Radiology, is undergoing major changes. In part this is to ensure that shorter training periods maximise the learning opportunities but it is also to bring medical education in line with broader educational theory. Learning outcomes need to be defined so that there is no doubt what knowledge, skills, attitudes a...

A curriculum in cardiothoracic radiology for medical students, with goals and objectives.

From the Departments of Radiology, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison (J.C.); University of California, San Francisco (G.P.R.); University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City (B.F.M.); University of Alabama, Birmingham (H.P.N.); Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C. (C.E.G.); UCLA Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California (P.V.B.); Stanford University...