Student assessments in palliative medicine as the cross-disciplinary subject 13 – Survey of 34 medical faculties in Germany

Palliative medical curricula were included in the Medical Licensing Regulations 2009 as the 13th cross-sectional area (QB). Surveys at medical schools showed that the development of this QB is very heterogeneous.

Seidemann, S, Jünger J, Alt-Epping B, Ilse B,Isermeyer, L, Doll A, Schiessl C: Prüfungen im Querschnittsbereich Palliativmedizin (QB 13) -Befragung an 34 medizinischen Fakultäten in Deutschland. Deutsche Schmerzgesellschaft e.V.Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

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