Changes in attitudes of medical students towards psychiatry: An evaluation of a clerkship in psychiatry

Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 158-166

  Guttmann, Flor ^a   Rosca Rebaudengo, Paula ^a   Davis, Hillel ^a  

^a Talbieh Mental Health Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHIATRY; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0030333494     PISSN: 03337308     EISSN: 26172402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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