A Core Curriculum for International Health: Evaluating Ten Years' Experience at the University of Arizona.

Pust, Ronald E.; Moher, Susan P.

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ERIC Number: EJ441528

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Publication Date: 1992

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A Core Curriculum for International Health: Evaluating Ten Years' Experience at the University of Arizona.

Pust, Ronald E.; Moher, Susan P.

Academic Medicine, v67 n2 p90-94 Feb 1992

A survey of 154 graduates of a University of Arizona medical school curriculum in international health found (1) a high proportion of women graduates; (2) higher than expected numbers of graduates entering family practice and pediatrics; (3) completion of a field experience in a developing nation by 73 percent; and (4) participant satisfaction with the course. (DB)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Course Evaluation, Developing Nations, Field Experience Programs, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education, International Education, Medical Education, Medical Students, Participant Satisfaction, Physicians, Sex Differences, Specialization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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