Experience with Online ELSI Genetics Training for Medical Students

Date: Mar 27, 2015
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Genetics | Medical Students | Secondary Education

Existing curricula in medical schools do not adequately cover clinical aspects of the ELSI of genetics. We sought to create an online supplement – a 6 module online ELSI curriculum. The curriculum was developed based consultant experts, best practice guidelines, and recommendations of organizations including AAMC, NCHPEG and APHMG.


Reference: Tanner TB, Metcalf MP. Experience with Online ELSI Genetics Training for Medical Students. Poster presented at the 2015 American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Meeting; 2015 March 27; Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

More info on the authors: Brad TannerMary Metcalf