The student will spend time in the offices of a variety of practitioners, including the following:
Didactic content will include a discussion with Dr. Sylvia Regalla regarding relationship-centered care, use of the placebo effect as a therapeutic ally, the role of communication skills and of reassurance when indicated, and the healing powers of the body and the mind. Finally, students will choose a project in collaboration with Dr. Regalla.
Students must contact the course coordinator for permission prior to registering.
Prerequisite: MS4 and permission of the department.
Modules: A-K
Number of students: 1
Course Director: Kathryn K. Hufmeyer, MD
Course Coordinator: Michelle Dicenzo
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3466
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Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
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Buffalo, NY 14203
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Buffalo, NY 14203
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