A new socially responsible medical school for regional Australia

Education for Health

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 14-21

  Hays, Richard ^a   Stokes, John ^a   Veitch, Jan ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Curriculum design; Medical education (undergraduate); Social accountability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMPREHENSION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE NEED; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AUSTRALIA; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; NORTHERN TERRITORY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 0037359574     PISSN: 13576283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1357628031000066613     Document Type: Article

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