Doctors telling stories: The place of anecdote in GP registrar training

Medical Teacher

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 654-657

  Alderson, T St J ^a   Bateman, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LITERATURE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; THINKING;

ANECDOTES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; TEACHING;

EID: 0036870009     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590216083     Document Type: Article

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