The Society of Teachers of Emergency Medicine recently developed a Core Content Knowledge Base and Skills List for undergraduate education in emergency medicine. A survey of 141 allopathic and osteopathic medical schools was done to determine to what extent these core content topics were being taugh
Core content for undergraduate education in emergency medicine
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6760
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reported by 30% of the medical schools. An academic department in emergency medicine was present in 18% of schools responding. Eighty-nine percent of respondents felt that undergraduate education in emergency medicine is appropriate, while 11% felt it is not. This survey provides some data on the ba