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Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology 1/2012

Open Access 01-07-2012 | Poster presentation

Rheumatology education in US pediatric residency programs: results of a comprehensive program director survey

Authors: Megan L Curran, Yasmin Husain

Published in: Pediatric Rheumatology | Special Issue 1/2012

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Rheumatology is one of the smallest subspecialties in the field of pediatrics. Due to the deficiency of pediatric rheumatologists in the U.S., there is a shortage of educators. Previous research showed that 40% of pediatric residency programs have no pediatric rheumatologist on faculty. Although previous studies described the availability of rheumatology training in pediatric residency programs, little is known about the educational content or methods. To develop useful educational curricula for residency program use, rheumatology educators need to understand how pediatric residents are currently taught about rheumatology as well as residency programs’ perceived educational needs and barriers. …
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Title
Rheumatology education in US pediatric residency programs: results of a comprehensive program director survey
Authors
Megan L Curran
Yasmin Husain
Publication date
01-07-2012
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Pediatric Rheumatology / Issue Special Issue 1/2012
Electronic ISSN: 1546-0096
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1546-0096-10-S1-A7

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