Integration of Racial, Cultural, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Factors Into a Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology Course

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 279-284

  Shields, Helen M ^a,d   Leffler, Daniel A ^a,d   White III, Augustus A ^d   Hafler, Janet P ^e   Pelletier, Stephen R ^d   O'farrell, Richard P ^a,d   Llerena Quinn, Roxana ^b   Hayward, Jane N ^a   Salamone, Sheila ^c   Lenco, Andrea M ^c   Blanco, Paola G ^a,d   Peters, Antoinette S ^b,d,f  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b The Academy Center for Teaching and Learning   (United States)

^c Office of Curriculum Resources   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNICITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; RACE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TEACHING;

ADULT; AGED; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60949102394     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2008.10.012     Document Type: Article

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