The integrated skin exam film: An educational intervention to promote early detection of melanoma by medical students

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 115-119

  Garg, Amit ^a   Wang, Joyce ^a   Reddy, Shalini B ^a   Powers, Jennifer ^a   Jacob, Reza ^a   Powers, Michael ^a   Biello, Katie ^b   Cayce, Rachael ^c   Savory, Stephanie ^c   Belazarian, Leah ^d   Domingues, Erik ^d   Korzenko, Adam ^e   Wilson, Lindsay ^f   Grant Kels, Jane M ^g   George, Paul ^h   Robinson Bostom, Leslie ^h   Trotter, Shannon C ⁱ   Geller, Alan C ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

integrated skin cancer examination; medical education; medical students; melanoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FILM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MELANOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXAMINATION;

EID: 84890807735     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.09.028     Document Type: Article

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