July 1, 2006
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Journal Article
The “Ward Ethics” program is described in the current article. Ward Ethics was comprised of sessions for third year medical students in their clinical rotations. Discussion of ethical situations was encouraged within the 24 sessions of the program a ...
February 22, 2012
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Human Capital Blog
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The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) last week announced forthcoming changes to the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT). Mindful of the changing skillset that practitioners need to meet the demands of the job, the AAMC said that, be ...
October 6, 2008
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Program Result
The Gold Humanism Honor Society honors senior medical students, residents, role-model physician teachers and others recognized for "demonstrated excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion and dedication to service," as noted on its Web site.
October 6, 2008
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Program Result
The Association of American Medical Colleges sponsored a symposium to highlight the latest neurobiological and behavioral evidence demonstrating the effects of gifts and reciprocal relationships on human choices and behaviors.
January 1, 2007
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Program Result
The Oregon Health Sciences University revised its curriculum to emphasize ethical and societal concerns, humanism in the patient-doctor relationship, the importance of preventive medicine, care of the underserved, and independent, self-directed learning.
July 1, 2004
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Program Result
Researchers at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education conducted a study to determine the types of professional values and ethics medical schools impart to their students.