1st Edition

Community-Based Medical Education A Teacher's Handbook

By Len Kelly Copyright 2012
262 Pages
by CRC Press

262 Pages
by CRC Press

'After over 30 years in medical education, it has been very refreshing to read this book and realize that I still have more to learn.The authors build a bridge between educational principles and teaching in community clinical settings. An invaluable resource to community practitioners with a teaching role whether they are new to teaching or have had learners in their practice for many years.'... Read more
Foreword. Table of contents. Introduction. Community based medical education. Contracting. Monitoring. Feedback and evaluation. Teaching. Bedside teaching. Learner's perspective. Difficult learner. Setting up a teaching practice. Culture and medicine. Teaching IMGs. Interdisciplinary teams. Inner city rotations. Rural rotations. Operating room. Teaching procedures. Preventive care. Care of the elderly. Palliative care. Research. Professional development. Teaching professionalism. Relationship and boundary issues. Preventing burnout. Keeping up with the literature. Generalism.

Biography

Len Kelly is a Rural Physician at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Sioux Lookout, Ontario, Canada.