Family practice in Thailand: Will it work?

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-76

  Williams, Robert L ^a   Henley, Eric ^b   Prueksaritanond, Somjit ^c   Aramrattana, Apinun ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; THAILAND;

FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; THAILAND;

EID: 0036361486     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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