Nature as Medicine and Classroom: Evaluating an Innovative, Outdoor Course for Medical and Dental Students
Sierra M. Trudel,
Emily L. Winter,
Mary P. Guerrera
Abstract:Background There is a growing, global awareness and recognition of the important, interdependent relationships between our natural world and human health. Several contemporary health organizations have placed calls to action and emphasize an urgent need for collaboration and interdisciplinary research, education, and clinical work to address the increasing degradation of our planetary and human health. With more research dedicated to nature’s health impacts, health professions schools would benefit by includin… Show more
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