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A Model for Interdisciplinary Clinical Education: Medical and Legal Professionals Learning and Working Together to Promote Public HealthLisa BlissGeorgia State University - College of Law Sylvia CaleyGeorgia State University College of Law Robert PettignanoChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta 2012 International Journal of Clinical Legal Education, 2012, vol. 18, pp. 149-164 Georgia State University College of Law, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2013-03 Abstract: This article describes the interdisciplinary curriculum of an innovative medical-legal partnership clinic based at Georgia State University College of Law in Atlanta, Georgia. The law school clinic trains law students who work collaboratively with medical residents from Emory University School of Medicine, fourth year students from Morehouse School of Medicine, and masters in social work students, fellows from the university’s masters in public health program and fellows from the masters in bioethics program at Emory University. The article identifies the goals of the clinic and some of the challenges and opportunities in working with diverse professionals in an interdisciplinary educational setting.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 17 Keywords: clinical education, medical education, legal education, medical schools, law schools, interdisciplinary teaching, medical-legal partnerships, public health, social work JEL Classification: I19, I18, K32, K00, K49, Z00 Accepted Paper SeriesDate posted: January 30, 2013 ; Last revised: February 8, 2013Suggested CitationContact Information
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