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

By: Cooke, MollyContributor(s): Irby, David M, 1944- | O'Brien, Bridget C | Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of TeachingMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Preparation for the professions series: ; Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series: Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2010Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780470457979 (hardback); 047045797X (hardback)Subject(s): Medical education -- United States | Medicine | Residents (Medicine) -- United States | Education, Medical -- United States | მედიცინა | სამედიცინო განათლება | რეზიდენტურის სტუდენტებიAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Educating physicians : a call for reform of medical school and residencyDDC classification: 610.71/173 LOC classification: R745 | .C936 2010
Contents:
Educating physicians: context and challenges -- Being a doctor: foundations of professional education -- The student's experience: undergraduate medical education -- The resident's experience: graduate medical education -- Regulating and financing medical education -- Leadership for organizational change -- Realizing the vision: transforming medical education -- Supporting excellence through effective policy.
Summary: "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.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Educating physicians: context and challenges -- Being a doctor: foundations of professional education -- The student's experience: undergraduate medical education -- The resident's experience: graduate medical education -- Regulating and financing medical education -- Leadership for organizational change -- Realizing the vision: transforming medical education -- Supporting excellence through effective policy.

"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.

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