The Research Assessment Exercise is bad for UK medicine

Lancet

Volumn 365, Issue 9458, 2005, Pages 458-460

  Banatvala, Jangu ^a   Bell, Peter ^b   Symonds, Malcolm ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY;

EID: 13444311904     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)70252-X     Document Type: Note

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