Teaching Cultural Aspects of Medicine.

Wells, Kenneth B.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1985

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Teaching Cultural Aspects of Medicine.

Wells, Kenneth B.; And Others

Journal of Medical Education, v60 n6 p493-95 Jun 1985

A workshop that provides first-year medical students with an introduction to the importance of ethnicity and cultural factors in medicine is described. The six-month required course at UCLA involves reading assignments, panel presentations, and small group discussions. (SW)

Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Education, Degree Requirements, Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Stereotypes, Ethnicity, Higher Education, Medical Education, Physician Patient Relationship

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Language: English

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