Curricular reform of the 4th year of medical school: The colleges model

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-193

  Slavin, Stuart J ^a,c   Wilkes, Michael S ^b   Usatine, Richard P ^a   Hoffman, Jerome R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COLLEGE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE; HISTORY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICINE; MODEL; NATURAL SCIENCE; OUTPATIENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; TEACHER; UNIVERSITY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0042922807     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15328015tlm1503_07     Document Type: Review

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