Information for our Preceptors

Instructor version of discussion cases
Note: This information is for preceptors only. Students are asked to not access this information and to respect this restriction as an honor code issue.

Links for references for discussion cases:

• Chest Pain:
  Panju AA, et al. Is This Patient Having a Myocardial Infarction? JAMA 1998;280:1256-63.
  http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/280/14/1256.pdf
• Headache:
  Clinich CR. Evaluation of Acute Headaches in Adults, American Family Physician, 2001;63:685-692.
  http://www.aafp.org/afp/20010215/685.html

Links of Interest on Clinical Teaching
Note: there is a vast amount of other medical information and patient information available via the Internet. However, this list is focused on clinical teaching related topics:

• Archive of columns, "For the Office-Based Teacher" from STFM's Family Medicine journal:
  http://stfm.org/teacher/hub.html
• American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP):
  http://www.aafp.org
• The Arrows in the Quiver -- University of Colorado:
  http://www.uchsc.edu/CIS/ArrowsWkshp.html
• University of North Carolina Community Preceptor Information:
  http://www.med.unc.edu/epic/
• STFM Listserves:
  http://stfm.org/listserv/lists.html

Medical student career and specialty issue information.

Community Physician Training
Note: We would appreciate any feedback you have on this program. We can be reached at geriatric-education@uiowa.edu.

• Train-the-Preceptor Program in Functional Assessment
  http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/igec/e_learning/trainpreceptor