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Integrating human values in medical education: a physician preceptor program.

P M Quinby1, J F Kurfees

  • 1Department of Family Practice, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky 40292.

Family Medicine
|May 1, 1989
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Summary

The Physician Preceptor Program enhances medical education by integrating human values through a unique mentorship model. This preclinical elective fosters enthusiasm for holistic patient care.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Human Values in Medicine
  • Preclinical Training

Background:

  • Traditional medical education often lacks focus on humanistic patient interaction.
  • There is a need for preclinical electives that integrate ethical and value-based learning.
  • Interdepartmental collaboration is key to developing innovative medical curricula.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the structure and components of the Physician Preceptor Program.
  • To evaluate the integration of human values in preclinical medical education.
  • To assess participant enthusiasm and perceived benefits of the program.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a one-on-one, mentor-type learning model.
  • Inclusion of home visits, journal keeping, and office visits.
Keywords:
Bioethics and Professional EthicsUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

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  • Facilitation of round table discussions for reflective learning.
  • Main Results:

    • Successful establishment of an interdepartmental, mentor-driven learning experience.
    • Positive participant engagement and enthusiasm for the program's components.
    • Perceived enhancement of humanistic qualities in medical trainees.

    Conclusions:

    • The Physician Preceptor Program effectively integrates human values into preclinical medical education.
    • The one-on-one mentorship model is a valuable approach for fostering holistic patient care.
    • The program demonstrates high participant satisfaction and enthusiasm for its benefits.