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Professionalism in the Curriculum Electives
Stress Reduction: Mindfulness for Personal and Professional Well Being - Steven Rosenzweig, MD - Syllabus Mindfulness meditation for stress reduction is taught at numerous of medical schools. This course teaches various forms of mindfulness meditation, a very accessible practice that calms the mind and relaxes the body. It is based on Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, an 8-week program that is offered at hundreds of medical centers nationally and around the world.
The Healer's Art - Pamela Duke, MD - Syllabus The Healer's Art is an elective course developed by Dr Rachel Naomi Remen and taught at over 62 medical schools worldwide. It is designed to encourage medical students to trust the power of listening and presence to heal, formulate a personal and compassionate response to loss, experience the healing power of grief and recognize that who they are is as important in the healing relationship as what they know. We explore the concept of awe and mystery in medicine and the meaning of physician-hood in the development of a personal mission statement.
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