Strides in Development of Medical Education

Modifying Medical Educational Curricula Based on an Interdisciplinary Approach: A Requirement of the Present Era

Document Type : Letter to editor

Authors

Amir Mohammad Salehi 1
Mohammad Ahmadian 2
Hossein Ali Mohammadi 3
Elham Khanlarzadeh 4

1 Medical Student, School of Medicine, Education Development Committee, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran

2 Education Development Committee, School of Paramedicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran

3 Medical Student, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences School of medicine, Hamadan, Iran

4 Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Hamadan University of Medical sciences. Hamadan, Iran

https://doi.org/10.22062/sdme.2021.91628

Keywords

Medical
Education
Interdisciplinary Study
Curriculum
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Strides in Development of Medical Education
Volume 18, Issue 1
December 2021
Pages 1-3

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