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Review of Allied Health Education: 3
A valuable appraisal of current developments in the rapidly expanding field of allied health education is provided in these nine original articles by leaders in the field. Most of the articles examine specific areas of training—programs for emergency medical technicians, nurse practitioners, rehabilitation counselors, respiratory therapists, dietitians, and social workers. Others are focused more generally on the burgeoning field of allied health education as a whole. This series seeks, through enlightened and descriptive commentary, to help bind the health professions into a true alliance, and to guide those entering training for careers of human service.
Joseph Hamburg, M.D., is dean ...Read More
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Review of Allied Health Education: 2
This volume of essays, like the first in the series, examines trends in the educational programs for the many related, but traditionally separate, allied health professions. With the phenomenal growth of these fields and the rapidly changing requirements of available technology, educators and counselors alike are in constant need of the kind of up-to-date information offered in these essays. Areas covered in this volume include anesthesia assistance, medical records administration, environmental health, mental health, physical therapy, and health services administration.. In addition there are general essays on such topics as clinical education of allied health professionals and the setting of ...Read More
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Review of Allied Health Education: 5
Ferment and change best describe the health care scene today. Any semblance of stability and controlled evolution in this important area is over for the foreseeable future. Unanticipated and sudden shifts in priorities have occured because of society's concern with the excessive costs, limited access, and restrictive modes of delivery of care in this major industry.
Volume 5 of this useful and popular series explores in depth a number of these contemporary issues and changes: geriatrics, prospective payment, rural health, health promotion, computerized education, accreditation, and curricular articulation. These original essays will be of interest and importance to all concerned ...Read More
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Review of Allied Health Education: 1
Allied health education has long lacked a common literature, as the activities of all these diverse disciplines have been reported only in the specialty journals of each. This review provides a locus for articles of a broad and general nature which the entire spectrum of allied health educators and students will find of vital interest.
Some of the topics included in this first review include dental education, clinical laboratory work, radiologic technology, the physician’s assistant, occupational therapy, and preventive health care. Additional reviews to be published on a regular basis will be devoted to other health disciplines and general health ...Read More
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