International medical education and future directions: A global perspective

Academic Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Harden, Ronald M ^a,b  

^a Association for Medical Education in Europe   (United Kingdom)

^b International Virtual Medical School   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL; COMPETITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MOBILITY; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDAGOGICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARDIZATION; TEACHER; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 33750629988     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ACM.0000243411.19573.58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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