Integrating wellness and academic support initiatives into graduate medical sciences curricula

Integrating Medical Emergencies into Dental Curricula

671 Medicine and medical education are constantly changing and improving. This is one of the attractions to working in healthcare and long may it continue. However, when a new medical treatment emerges, then this must be covered in curricula-possibly for both under-and postgraduates. Similarly, when an innovation in medical education occurs and is proved to be effective, then this innovation mu...

Integrating addiction medicine training into medical school and residency curricula

Background The Affordable Care Act (2010) brings an opportunity to increase the integration of addiction treatment into the health-care system. With the anticipated expansion of addiction care services in primary care, challenges, such as workforce training, can be expected. This presentation discusses challenges and opportunities for addiction medicine training of primary care professionals in...

Incorporating community-academic partnerships into graduate medical education.

Integrating LabVIEW into Engineering Technology Curricula

Today’s global economy requires a rapid time-to-market, placing heavier demands on design, prototyping, testing. and production. Those demands have challenged scientists and engineers to master new tools in the form of computers and software. One software package that has provided the ability to merge the virtual and real worlds has been LabVIEW ® by National Instruments. This paper describes h...

Integrating spirituality into undergraduate nursing curricula.

Nursing programs have done a commendable job keeping pace with the rapid advances in disease management. Yet, spirituality has received far less attention in nursing curricula (Keefe, 2005) and nursing students often do not have a strong foundation in this area. The purpose of this project was to integrate spirituality into the undergraduate nursing curricula and measure student outcomes relate...