Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to offer a comprehensive review of the current status of social and behavioral sciences in American medical schools. The paper reviews the development of behavioral sciences in American medical schools, emphasizes the current status of this movement, describes the preclinical teaching of behavioral sciences at the University of Connecticut and concludes with a discussion of the importance of behavioral sciences in preclinical medical and dental education, particularly with respect to the current goal of comprehensive health care.

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