Introductory Emergency Medicine Clinical Skills Course: A Daylong Course Introducing Preclinical Medical Students to the Role of First Responders

• Main Authors: Hina Ghory (Author), Wallace Carter (Author), Lyuba Konopasek (Author), Yoon Kang (Author), Neal Flomenbaum (Author), Jeremy Sperling (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction A complete medical school curriculum must include an introduction to first aid; the management of airway, breathing, and circulation; and basic medical emergencies. The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in New York underscored the need for such training for US students even in their...