Does Medical Students Knowing More About Drugs Lead to Better Treatment Choices?

J Clin Pharmacol. 2017 Aug;57(8):1071-1072. doi: 10.1002/jcph.943. Epub 2017 May 16.

Authors

David J Brinkman^{1

2}, Anna P van Rossem², Jelle Tichelaar^{1

2}, Milan C Richir^{1

2}, Michiel A van Agtmael^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Research and Expertise Center in Pharmacotherapy Education (RECIPE), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Section Pharmacotherapy, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 28510322
DOI: 10.1002/jcph.943

No abstract available

Keywords: Europe; clinical pharmacology and therapeutics; education; medical graduates; prescribing.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Clinical Competence* / standards
Clinical Decision-Making*
Humans
Medication Errors / prevention & control
Pharmacology, Clinical / education*
Pharmacology, Clinical / standards
Students, Medical*