Educating physicians [electronic resource] : a call for reform of medical school and residency / Molly Cooke, David M. Irby, Bridget C. O'Brien ; foreword by Lee S. Shulman.

"Emerging from a study of physician education by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Educating Physicians calls for a major overhaul of the present approach to preparing doctors for their careers. The text addresses key issues for the future of the field and takes a comprehensiv...

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Main Author: Cooke, Molly
Corporate Author: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
Other Authors: Irby, David M., 1944-
O'Brien, Bridget C.
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Preparation for the professions series.
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
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Variant Title:
Educating Physicians: A Call for Reform of Medical School and Residency
Format: Electronic eBook
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"Emerging from a study of physician education by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Educating Physicians calls for a major overhaul of the present approach to preparing doctors for their careers. The text addresses key issues for the future of the field and takes a comprehensive look at the most pressing concerns in physician education today. Like the Carnegie Foundation's revolutionizing Flexner Report of 1910, Educating Physicians is destined to change the way administrators and faculty in medical schools and programs prepare their physicians for the future"--Provided by publisher.
Note:"The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780470617632 (online)
9780470617649 (online)
9781282684683 (online)