Enhancing Palliative Care Education in Medical School Curricula
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Palliative care education in Swiss undergraduate medical curricula: a case of too little, too early.
Palliative medicine education is an important strategy in ensuring that the needs of terminally ill patients are met. A review was conducted in 2007 of the undergraduate curricula of all five of Switzerland's medical schools to identify their palliative care-related content and characteristics. The average number of mandatory hours of palliative care education is 10.2 h (median 8 h; range 0-27 ...
متن کاملMeaning and value in medical school curricula.
RATIONALE, AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Bioethics and professionalism are standard subjects in medical training programmes, and these curricula reflect particular representations of meaning and practice. It is important that these curricula cohere with the actual concerns of practicing clinicians so that students are prepared for real-world practice. We aimed to identify ethical and professional concern...
متن کاملEducation in palliative care.
Palliative care education includes the domains of pain and nonpain symptom management, communications skills, ethics and law, psychosocial care, and health systems. Defining key attitudes, knowledge, and skill objectives, and matching these to appropriate learning formats, is essential in educational planning. Abundant educational resource material is available to support classroom and experien...
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Doctors in almost every branch of medicine encounter patients who are dying or have serious illnesses. Numerous studies, however, indicate that the education of physicians does not adequately prepare them for such patients. We aimed to characterize the current training of Alpert Medical School (AMS) students on palliative and end-of-life care using a cross-sectional, web-administered survey. We...
متن کاملSituational Analysis of Palliative Care Education in Thai Medical Schools
OBJECTIVE The Thai Medical School Palliative Care Network conducted this study to establish the current state of palliative care education in Thai medical schools. METHODS A questionnaire survey was given to 2 groups that included final year medical students and instructors in 16 Thai medical schools. The questionnaire covered 4 areas related to palliative care education. RESULTS An insuffi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200204000-00005