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Competing Interests Of Undergraduate Medical Education And Industry: Integration Into Longitudinal Curricular Themes., Shahryar Noordin, Sheilla Pinjani
Competing Interests Of Undergraduate Medical Education And Industry: Integration Into Longitudinal Curricular Themes., Shahryar Noordin, Sheilla Pinjani
Department of Surgery
Abstract
Recent changes in curricula around the globe with emphasis on teaching/learning and assessing professionalism in medical schools has been the priority. With the changing public expectations and professional demands, it has become imperative to develop clear guidelines and policies for students and faculty to better understand and meet the expectations of them as part of professionalism. In order to analyse this problem and highlight potential solutions, a literature search was conducted using Eric, Medline, Google Scholar and CINAHL Plus databases from 1985 to February 2013. We reviewed publications regarding the relationship between the pharmaceutical and device industry and medical …