Building connections between biomedical sciences and ethics for medical students.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Medical ethics education is crucial for preparing medical students to face ethical situations that can arise in patient care. Instances of ethics being integrated into biomedical science education to build the connection between human science and ethics is limited. The specific aim of this study was to measure student attitudes towards an innovative curriculum design that integrates ethics education directly into a biomedical science course in pre-clinical medical curriculum.

Methods

In this cross-sectional study, three ethics learning modules were designed and built in a biomedical science course in the pre-clinical curriculum. All students of Class of 2024 who were enrolled in the course in 2021 were included in the study. Each module integrated ethics with basi

SUBMITTER: Olaiya O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9714188 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature