University of Massachusetts Medical School Faculty Publications
Title
Formative Clinical Geriatrics Experiences for First- and Second-Year Medical Students: An Elusive Goal
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine; Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Publication Date
2015-11
Document Type
Letter to the Editor
Disciplines
Geriatrics | Medical Education
Abstract
Providing first- and second-year (preclerkship) medical students with a formative clinical experience that effectively teaches clinical skills poses significant challenges for medical educators.
DOI of Published Version
10.1111/jgs.13786
Source
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Nov;63(11):2438-40. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13786. Link to article on publisher's site
Related Resources
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
PubMed ID
26603081
Repository Citation
Blanchard, Gary; Oleson, Erika; Fitzgerald, Mark; and Gurwitz, Jerry H., "Formative Clinical Geriatrics Experiences for First- and Second-Year Medical Students: An Elusive Goal" (2015). University of Massachusetts Medical School Faculty Publications. 880.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/faculty_pubs/880