The integration of radiology curriculum in undergraduate medical education

Leen Abu Serhan, Muhammad Junaid Tahir, Sara Irshaidat, Hashem Abu Serhan, Irfan Ullah, Hassan Mumtaz, Zohaib Yousaf, Osamah Alwalid

Annals of Medicine and Surgery · 2022 · 40 citations · 23 references

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Knowledge of basic radiology is an essential component of the undergraduate medical curriculum. Pre-clinical education introduces medical students to essential knowledge and skills. However, the current curriculum and radiology teaching are not without inherent limitations. This article explores the essential role of radiology education for medical students and discusses the current state of affairs. It also highlights the limitations and associated challenges and proposes solutions.

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