Integration of Medical Informatics with Other Courses in the Medical Curriculum

C. L. Tumstra

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1636796

Methods of Information in Medicine, Table of Contents

Methods Inf Med 1989; 28(04): 243-245
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1636796

Original Article

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Integration of Medical Informatics with Other Courses in the Medical Curriculum

C. L. Tumstra

¹Dept of Medical Informatics, Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University, The Netherlands.

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Abstract

Abstract:

The introduction of a new structure in the Medical Curriculum at the Leiden University Medical School has facilitated the integration of medical informatics subjects with other subjects. The paper describes the holistic nature of the new curriculum, the way Medical Informatics is interwoven with other subjects and the problems which have been encountered.

Key-Words:

C.A.I. - Curriculum - Educational Assessment - Health Education.

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References

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