Agromedicine focus group: cooperative extension agents and medical school instructors plan farm field trips for medical students.

Agromedicine focus group: cooperative extension agents and medical school instructors plan farm field trips for medical students.
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农业医学焦点小组:合作推广代理商和医学院讲师为医学生计划农场实地考察。

DOI:
10.1097/01.smj.0000047960.03881.4d
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发表时间:
2003
期刊:
Southern medical journal.
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通讯作者:
Wiggins,OscarS
Wiggins,OscarS
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作者:
Wheat,JohnR;Turner,TamelaJ;Weatherly,Lloyd;Wiggins,OscarS

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BackgroundCurrent medical education policy seeks to address the health care needs of underserved populations,among whom are individuals associated with agricultural.MethodsThis paper describes a focus group approach to planning farm field trip,让医学生陪同农业推广人员研究farmers.ResultsThe personal,occupational,and environmental health concerns of farmers.ResultsThe resulting plan joins a state's cooperative extension system,medical school,和农场社区合作,提供农业医学和农村健康教育的体验式方法。结论规划工作和实地考察是农业医学的成功例子,这是一种涉及医学和农业专业人员的预防性农业医学合作方法。
BackgroundCurrent medical education policy seeks to address the health care needs of underserved populations, among whom are individuals associated with agriculture.MethodsThis paper describes a focus group approach to planning farm field trips whereby medical students accompany agricultural extension agents to study the personal, occupational, and environmental health concerns of farmers.ResultsThe resulting plan joins a state's cooperative extension system, medical school, and farm community in partnership to provide an experiential approach to agricultural medicine and rural health education.ConclusionThe planning exercise and the field trips are successful examples of agromedicine, a partnership approach to preventive agricultural medicine involving professionals in medicine and in agriculture.