General practice as seen through the eyes of general practice trainees: A qualitative study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 174-180

  Beaulieu, Marie Dominique ^a   Dory, Valérie ^b   Pestiaux, Dominique ^a   Pouchain, Denis ^c   Gay, Bernard ^d   Rocher, Guy ^e   Boucher, Laurier ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Belgium)

^c FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family practice; Focus groups; General practice; Training in general practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAREER; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FAMILY; FRANCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESPONSIBILITY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

EID: 33747635467     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: 15027724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02813430600795498     Document Type: Article

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