Some thoughts on medical education in the twenty-first century

Medical Teacher

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 229-238

  Jamshidi, Hamid R ^a   Cook, David A ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CURRICULUM; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; TRAINING;

EID: 0037743796     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0142159031000100256     Document Type: Editorial

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