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Special training in maxillofacial surgery for medical students - economic burden or investment in the future?

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Bauer, Florian; Rommel, Niklas; Rohleder, Nils; Koerdt, Steffen; Wolff, Klaus-Dietrich; Mitchell, David A; Kesting, Marco
Abstract:
We measured the motivation and interest of medical students in oral and maxillofacial surgery at a German university. After a detailed cost-benefit analysis of a course that used an ex-vivo animal model and active participation in the operating theatre, we measured changes in the students' interest in taking up a surgical specialty in the future. We found that practical experience could lower the expenses of the course by almost 70%. Twenty per cent of students chose oral and maxillofacial surge...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
53
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
1012-4
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.10.004
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26520002
Print-ISSN:
0266-4356
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie
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