Medical School Curricula Should Highlight Environmental Health
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Meaning 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...
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عنوان ژورنال: Academic Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1040-2446
DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000002874