Teaching old age psychiatry to medical undergraduates

There are many different course designs for the teaching of old age psychiatry. It may be taught in blocks or spread over the undergraduate curriculum and/or integrated with either psychiatry or medicine for the elderly. Whichever approach is used, at the end of their undergraduate training, student...

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Published in:	Advances in psychiatric treatment : the Royal College of Psychiatrists' journal of continuing professional development Vol. 4; no. 3; pp. 183 - 185
Main Authors:	Curran, Stephen, Bowie, Peter C. W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	01-05-1998
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Summary:	There are many different course designs for the teaching of old age psychiatry. It may be taught in blocks or spread over the undergraduate curriculum and/or integrated with either psychiatry or medicine for the elderly. Whichever approach is used, at the end of their undergraduate training, students should have the same core knowledge, skills and attitudes.
ISSN:	1355-5146 1472-1481
DOI:	10.1192/apt.4.3.183