Modifying the culture of medical education: The first three years of the RWJ Generalist Physician Initiative

Academic Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 745-753

  Colwill, Jack M ^a   Perkoff, Gerald T ^b   Blake Jr , Robert L ^b   Paden, Carrie ^b   Beachler, Michael ^b  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b M228 Med Sciences Building DC03200 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

EID: 0030930392     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199709000-00007     Document Type: Article

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