Population and public health in Australian general practice Changes, challenges and opportunities

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-179

  Fraser, John ^a  

^a New England Area Rural Training Unit   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; COOPERATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NOMENCLATURE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW;

AUSTRALIA; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 17244379061     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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