Improving medical students' attitudes towards the chronic sick: a role for social science research

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many medical students are negatively disposed toward the elderly and chronic sick. The present study assessed the impact of a community-based teaching initiative, the Life History Project, on students' attitudes to these groups....

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Main Authors: Nicolson Malcolm, Mullen Kenneth, Cotton Philip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6920/10/84