Global Trend in Medical Education
- VernacularTitle:8. 公開シンポジウム「医学教育 : 過去, 現在, そして未来へ
- Author:
Yuko TAKEDA
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- Keywords: medical education; global trend; medical education research; health inequality; social determinants of health
- From:Medical Education 2018;49(5):434-441
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
- Abstract: Education is socially constructed. How health care is provided also affected by many factors including culture, history, and economy as well as insurance system in a country. Medical school is responsible for fostering physicians who can respond to societal needs in the era of health inequality. Based on the experts' opinions and changes in the description of chapters in medical education textbooks, we will review the global trend of medical education and discuss the challenges
