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Hom study course: winter 2004.
Beth Colvin Huff1, Howard W Jones, Heidi W Shappell
1Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease
|May 6, 2005
Summary
This home study course enhances colposcopy skills for practitioners. It features unusual and instructive cases in colposcopy and pathology to advance knowledge.
Area of Science:
- Gynecology
- Cervical Pathology
Background:
- The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) offers continuing medical education for physicians.
- Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME).
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and enhance colposcopic skills for practicing colposcopists.
- To present instructive and unusual colposcopic cases.
- To share new knowledge in colposcopy and pathology.
Main Methods:
- A home study course format.
- Presentation of colposcopic cases with varied appearance, presentation, or management.
- Inclusion of questions to test participant knowledge.
Main Results:
- Not applicable for this type of educational material.
Conclusions:
- Participants can improve colposcopic expertise through self-study and knowledge assessment.
- The course provides valuable insights into complex colposcopy and pathology cases.