Teaching medical students about disability: The use of standardized patients

Academic Medicine

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1163-1170

  Long Bellil, Linda M ^a   Robey, Kenneth L ^b,c   Graham, Catherine L ^d   Minihan, Paula M ^e   Smeltzer, Suzanne C ^f   Kahn, Paul ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Matheny Medical and Educational Center   (United States)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 80052479012     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318226b5dc     Document Type: Article

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