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Table 1 allocation of palliative care blocks throughout all academic years

From: Undergraduate palliative care teaching in Swiss medical faculties: a nationwide survey and improved learning objectives

	Basel	Berne	Geneva	Lausanne	Zurich^a	EAPC^c
	N	N	N	N	N	N
1st academic year	2	0	0	0	0
2nd academic year	0	0	5	0	0
3rd academic year	21	0	0	0	28
4th academic year	0	0	6	14	0
5th academic year	0^b	10	0	0	0
6th academic year	2	0^b	0^b	0^b	0^b
Overall h 2012	25	10	9	14	28	40
Overall h 2007	2	0	4	8	2	40

^aZurich: mandatory for 20 % of students in 3^rd or 4^th academic year; ^bPractical year; ^cEuropean Association for Palliative Care

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