Questioning the premedical paradigm : enhancing diversity in the medical profession a century after the Flexner report / [print]
Donald A. Barr.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2010.
- 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographies and index.
Who drops out of premed, and why? -- The historical origins of premedical education in the United States, 1873-1905 -- A national standard for premedical education -- Premedical education and the prediction of professional performance -- Noncognitive factors that predict professional performance -- Efforts to increase the diversity of the medical profession -- Nontraditional programs of medical education and their success in training qualified physicians -- Reassessing the premedical paradigm -- Another way to structure premedical education.
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Premedical education--United States. Cultural pluralism. Physicians. Education, Premedical Cultural Diversity Physicians