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ERIC Number: EJ539423
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-1040-2446
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Population-Based Medical Education: Linkages Between Schools of Medicine and Public Health Agencies.
Melville, Sharon K.; And Others
Academic Medicine, v71 n12 p1350-52 Dec 1996
Examined the educational linkages between medical schools and public health agencies (PHAs) through a survey of all 134 allopathic medical schools in the United States. Of the 108 schools that responded, 63% reported placing some or all students at PHAs. Barriers to PHA placement included lack of faculty interest and lack of designated PHA contact persons. (MDM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Medical Education, Medical School Faculty, Medical Schools, Medical Students, Public Agencies, Public Health, Teacher Attitudes
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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