Medical Education
Initial Experience With a Course in Medical History-Taking for First-Year Medical Students
Abstract
ABSTRACT: A course in medical history-taking for first-year medical students is described. Examples of course objectives are given, illustrating a simplified, organized approach to historytaking suitable for first-year students. Course evaluation data show that first-year students are able to acquire history-taking skills and that they consider such a course involving patient contact appropriate to this level of training.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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