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Development of A Multidisciplinary Primary Care Program at The Drew University of Medicine and Science
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Journal of the National Medical Association
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April 1, 1998
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This article describes a required primary care curriculum for all third and fourth year medical students at the Drew/UCLA Medical Education Program. The curriculum is a supplement to the traditional medical school clinical requirements. Key features of the primary care core curriculum in the third year include a weekly half-day multidepartmental continuity clinic in a community health center serving underrepresented minority populations, a weekly didactic conference on primary care and society, a weekly clinical workshop on primary care skills, a weekly case review conference, and an orientation to primary care research methods. Fourth year-medical students select a primary care ...
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