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Aging for Specialists Medical Student Conference
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Aging for Specialists Medical Student Conference
University of Arizona College of Medicine
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Product ID: 20602 |
Abstract:
The Medical Students’ Aging for Specialists Conference brings together medical students (MS1,2) and faculty leaders (Deans, Dept Heads, Program Directors) together in a lunch-time symposium that confirms the importance of aging principles of care no matter what career path students may follow – especially surgical and related medical specialties. Following a brief lecture by a national Visiting Professor, faculty lead informational and motivational discussions at breakout tables. This product includes: a "How To" facilitators' instruction guide; 17 individual Fact (or "Aging Pearls") sheets which contain specialty-specific intriguing geriatric facts along with questions to stimulate discussion at the breakout tables (answer guides are also provided for all but FCM and IM); an evaluation tool; and a video of our keynote speaker, Dr. John Burton's lecture launching our 2007 conference.We suggest that the conference be co-sponsored by your Student Section of the AGS.
Estimated time to complete:
1 hour 30 minutes
Educational objectives:
1. Explain the relevance of aging principles of care for all career paths that a student may choose . 2. Describe three specialty-specific geriatric facts related to your specialty career choice.
Date posted:
Wed, 10/14/2009
Date last updated:
Fri, 10/30/2009
CME credits available:
No
Has this product been peer reviewed?:
No
Learning resource types:
Sponsor:
Creative Commons License:
None Selected
Conflict of Interest Guidelines:
I have NO financial relationships to disclose.
NLM Citation:
Aging for Specialists Medical Student Conference. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education; 2009 Available from: http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20602
APA Citation:
(2009). Aging for Specialists Medical Student Conference. POGOe - Portal of Geriatric Online Education. Retrieved February 05, 2012 from http://www.pogoe.org/productid/20602
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