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[RC] OT - Medicine and Horsemanship Rides Again! - Starts October 1 - Beverley H. Kane, MD

Title: OT - Medicine and Horsemanship Rides Again! - Starts October 1
The On Topic angle is co-facilitation by RAT champion Princess Basia and endurance prospect Codigh


New! Now approved for Acupuncture CEUs by the California Acupuncture Board


               The Stanford Medical School course

Medicine and Horsemanship: A Communication Model
       for the Doctor-Patient Relationship

              INDE 252 - AXESS 12453

is starting up again next month!

Catalog description: http://familymed.stanford.edu/predoctoral.html

                         Fall Quarter Dates are:

      Wednesdays, October 1, 8, 15, 21, and 29
                       12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
     at beautiful Webb Ranch, 10 minutes from campus

                          Limit 8 students

This elective teaches interpersonal skills and bedside manner by enacting
metaphors for patient care in interactions with our gentle horses.

The course includes a field trip to the National Center for Equine Facilitated
Therapy in Woodside, the nation’s premier hippotherapy and therapeutic
riding clinic for children with severe neuromuscular conditions and autism, and
for adults with, e.g., multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and stroke.

No horse experience needed. Gradual introduction to horses. No tests or papers.
1 Unit credit. May be eligible for CME/CEUs.

While med students and PA students are given first priority, the course is also
open to house staff, nurses, practicing physicians, psychotherapists,
and any one else with direct patient care responsibility.

Please see our Emmy award-winning NBC news video at the link below for more
information or contact me personally.

Beverley

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Beverley Kane, MD
Program Co-Director, Medicine and Horses
Stanford School of Medicine
Center for Education in Family and Community Medicine
1215 Welch Road - Modular H
Palo Alto, CA 94305-5408
650-868-3379
http://familymed.stanford.edu/

See Stanford "Medicine & Horses" on NBC-TV
http://www.horsensei.com/nbcnews.html
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