Family Medicine in Japan

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-62

  Smith, Blake W H ^a   Demers, Ray ^b   Garcia Shelton, Linda ^a,c  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; REVIEW;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; JAPAN;

EID: 0030639514     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.6.1.59     Document Type: Article

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