Development of a disaster preparedness curriculum for medical students: a pilot study of incorporating local events into training opportunities.
CONCLUSIONS: This pilot curriculum was designed to capitalize on practical hands-on training opportunities for our medical students, including participation in a disaster exercise and a mass-gathering event. These opportunities provided effective and engaging disaster preparedness education.
PMID: 26102045 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: American Journal of Disaster Medicine - Category: Global & Universal Tags: Am J Disaster Med Source Type: research
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