Learning from Each Other: Reflections on a Medical Student Discussion Group.

Rippe, James; And Others

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Learning from Each Other: Reflections on a Medical Student Discussion Group

Rippe, James; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, 53, 8, 686-8, Aug 78

A effort begun in 1976 by first-year Harvard Medical School students to humanize the medical curriculum is described. Eleven students have met one evening every other week to discuss issues in medical education, supplementing the curriculum as well as helping students become more effective and humane physicians. (LBH)

Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Discussion Groups, Group Discussion, Higher Education, Humanization, Individual Development, Interpersonal Relationship, Medical Education, Medical Students, Peer Groups

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