AUCD: Poster Symposium: Health, Wellness, Recreation & Related Issues: Training Medical Students in Patient Care for People with Disabilities: A Pilot Clinical Encounter Program
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Presenter
Jill Crane, BA,The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND
Description
A clinical encounter with patients with developmental and physical disabilities was integrated into The Ohio State University College of Medicine's curriculum. Medical students met with people with disabilities in a simulated clinical setting and practiced taking a social history. Students indicated that the experience was beneficial to their understanding of how to best work with patients who have disabilities.Back to Session: Poster Symposium: Health, Wellness, Recreation & Related Issues