Are psychiatrists real doctors? A survey of the medical experience and training of psychiatric trainees in the west of Scotland

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 62-64

  Robinson, Laura ^a  

^a Argyll & Bute Hospital   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PHYSICIAN; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 13844275939     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.29.2.62     Document Type: Article

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