J Korean Med Assoc.  2008 Sep;51(9):786-789. 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.786.

Introduction of Medical School: How Should We Re-design Our Medical Education System in 2010?

• Wang KC

• KMID: 2185955
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2008.51.9.786

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND CURRENT CONCEPTS: Conversion of 'all' medical colleges to medical schools had been tried by governmental force based on political, non-educational reasons and caused so many problems and conflicts. TEACHING POINTS AND CONCLUSION: Our medical education system should be re-designed in 2010 on the base of agreement among the various stakeholders in our society respecting public interest and autonomy of university.

Keyword

Medical education system; Evaluation criteria; Priority of public interest; Autonomy of university; Decision making based on educational concern

MeSH Terms

Education, Medical
Schools, Medical