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ERIC Number: EJ340270
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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Changing the Curriculum: Mirror the Times, Not the Trends.
Katz, Ralph V.
Journal of Dental Education, v50 n8 p470-73 Aug 1986
Changes in demographics, disease patterns, disease management, and dental health care systems and changes in dental education in response to them are examined. Further adjustments needed in the basic science curriculum are discussed, with emphasis on developing students' skills in independent inquiry. (MSE)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demography, Dental Schools, Diseases, Educational Change, Educational Trends, Health Services, Higher Education, Independent Study, Inquiry, Medical Education, Science Curriculum, Social Change
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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