Current dilemmas in overseas doctors' training

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 81, Issue 952, 2005, Pages 79-82

  Sandhu, D P S ^a  

^a LNR Healthcare Workforce Deanery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CONSULTATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EUROPE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

CONSULTANTS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES; GREAT BRITAIN;

EID: 14144250128     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.2004.024547     Document Type: Review

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