Nephrology training in Australia: Is there a problem?

Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-108

  Lane, Cathie A ^a   Holt, Jane ^a   Brown, Mark A ^a  

^a ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

AUSTRALIA; CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; NEPHROLOGY; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 20144381905     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2005.00375.x     Document Type: Editorial

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