Professional language use by alumni of the Harvard Medical School Medical Language Program

Professional language use by alumni of the Harvard Medical School Medical Language Program

Abstract Background Despite the growing number of patients with limited English proficiency in the United States, not all medical schools offer medical language courses to train future physicians in practicing language-concordant care. Little is known about the long-term use of non-English languages...

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Main Authors: Joseph A. Pereira, Kari Hannibal, Jasmine Stecker, Jennifer Kasper, Jeffrey N. Katz, Rose L. Molina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Medical language education
Medical Spanish
Medical Portuguese
Medical mandarin
Medical Haitian creole
Language-concordant care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02323-x

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