Need for strengthening the internship training in undergraduate medical education
The internship period during the undergraduate medical education is the most critical period intended to incorporate the practical and communication skills among the students bearing in mind the transformation of a medical student to the 1 practicing doctor. In 1960s, duration of the medical...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Perspectives In Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | http://pimr.org.in/SHAH_may.pdf |
| Summary: | The internship period during the undergraduate
medical education is the most critical period
intended to incorporate the practical and
communication skills among the students bearing in
mind the transformation of a medical student to the
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practicing doctor. In 1960s, duration of the medical
education program was increased from 4.5 years to
5.5 years with the addition of an internship year;
however the achievement of this amendment has
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been questioned frequently |
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| ISSN: | 2348-1447 2348-229X |