Physicians of the future: Renaissance of polymaths?

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 233-237

  Piko, Bettina F ^a   Stempsey, William E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b Center for Interdisciplinary Studies   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopsychosocial model; Medical education; Polymath; Theory of paradigm

Indexed keywords

DISABILITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; INTEGRATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MEDICINE; MODEL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHILOSOPHY; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIETY; THEORY; WELLBEING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FORECASTING; HUMANS; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 0036942399     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146642400212200410     Document Type: Review

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