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Reader response: A sleep medicine medical school curriculum: Time for us to wake up

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Dr. Smith is correct that there is an “urgent need to improve medical school sleep medicine education.”1 I wholeheartedly agree with the proposal by Salas et al.2 Unfortunately, although there are many… Click to show full abstract

Dr. Smith is correct that there is an “urgent need to improve medical school sleep medicine education.”1 I wholeheartedly agree with the proposal by Salas et al.2 Unfortunately, although there are many valid justifications for sleep medicine education, teaching about sleep will not improve burnout among medical students. The link between burnout and sleep is most likely due to sleep deprivation,3,4 but medical students are not sleep deprived because they lack the knowledge that they ought to sleep

Keywords: medical school; medicine; sleep medicine; reader response; response sleep

Journal Title: Neurology
Year Published: 2019

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