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Project

HEALTH; Education of Medical Students About Disability

Center:

OH-The Nisonger Center, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2012

Contact Information:

Susan M. Havercamp
[email protected]
614-685-8724

Project Description:

With close involvement to changes in the medical student curriculum, we will use evaluations from the USF training modules to insert required projects and activities. These involve recruiting volunteers with disabilities and coordinating activities so that medical students interact with them in informal and formal (e.g. Clinical Skills Center) experiences.

Keyword(s):

education, medical student, training, disparities, disabilities

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State