The effect of a home visit on first year medical students' attitudes towards older adults

Geriatrics Today: Journal of the Canadian Geriatrics Society

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 182-185

  Macknight, Chris ^a   Powell, Colin ^a  

^a Camp Hill Veterans' Memorial   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Geriatrics; Home visit; Medical specialty; Medical students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CAREER; CURRICULUM; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; PLANNING; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION;

EID: 0035682522     PISSN: 14963892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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