Prevalence of Self-disclosed Disability Among Medical Students in US Allopathic Medical Schools.

نویسندگان

  • Lisa M Meeks
  • Kurt R Herzer
چکیده

Prevalence of Self-disclosedDisability Among Medical Students in USAllopathicMedical Schools Studying the performance of medical students with disabilities requires abetter understandingof theprevalence andcategories of disabilities represented.1-4 It remains unclear how many medical students have disabilities; prior estimates are out-of-dateandpsychological, learning,andchronichealthdisabilities have not been evaluated.5 This study assessed the prevalence of all disabilities and the accommodations in use at allopathic medical schools in the United States.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAMA

دوره 316 21  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016