Medical Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors With Regard to Skin Cancer and Sun Protective Behaviors.

Conclusion: Physicians are uniquely positioned to counsel patients regarding sun-protective behaviors. Thus, a medical school curriculum that includes education about the sun's effect on health is needed for the prevention and early recognition of skin cancer in future patients. PMID: 29889933 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of the American Osteopathic Association - Category: Complementary Medicine Tags: J Am Osteopath Assoc Source Type: research