Getting our own house in order: Improving psychiatry education to medical students as a prelude to medical school education reform

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 170-173

  Alpert, Jonathan E ^a,e   Schlozman, Steve ^a   Badaracco, Mary Anne ^a,b   Burke, Jay ^c   Borus, Jonathan F ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital ^*  (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FACULTY STUDENT RELATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHIATRY; TEACHING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL CHANGE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL CHANGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33749022531     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.30.2.170     Document Type: Article

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