Advising on Clinical Experience and Patient Care Exposure at Home and Abroad

This chapter provides essential information, perspectives, and talking points for advising students on clinical experience/patient care exposure at home and abroad. The authors will outline different mechanisms for students to get this experience, historical and present-day perspectives on why this is important and impactful, as well as key ethical and legal reasons to scrutinize potential opportunities. Advisors will be equipped to guide key student-facing conversations and institutional approaches.