Are we going in the right direction? A survey of the undergraduate medical education in Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom from a general practice perspective

Medical Teacher

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 53-60

  Elliott, M K ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; FAMILY MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; TEACHING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0033059677     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421599980048     Document Type: Article

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