The NICU Cuddler Curriculum: A Service-Learning Curriculum for Preclinical Medical Students in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

• Main Authors: Elena Insley (Author), Kathleen Tedesco (Author), Ethan A. Litman (Author), Nikitha Mangalapally (Author), Casey Gicewicz (Author), Meredith L. Monaco-Brown (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is often seen as off-limits by preclinical medical students. The NICU cuddler curriculum is a service-learning curriculum that invited preclinical medical students into the NICU to engage with and learn from one of the hospital's most vulnera...