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A place for oncology in medical undergraduate teaching
Author(s) -
BERRY R. J.,
JOHNSON H. BAILLIE
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
medical education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.776
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1365-2923
pISSN - 0308-0110
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2923.1979.tb01197.x
Subject(s) - curriculum , medical education , medical school , medicine , oncology , family medicine , psychology , pedagogy
Summary Cancer is a common disease, and it is argued that integrated teaching of the problems of the cancer patient deserves a place in the undergraduate medical curriculum. A model is presented which has now been used for 3 years and appears to be operating successfully at the Middlesex Hospital Medical School.