Vertical Integration in Teaching and Learning (VITAL): An approach to medical education in general practice

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 133-135

  Dick, Marie Louise B ^a   King, David B ^b   Mitchell, Geoffrey K ^b   Kelly, Glynn D ^a   Buckley, John F ^b   Garside, Susan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Central and Southern Queensland Training Consortium   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIENCE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL STUDENT; REVIEW; STRESS; TEACHING; THEORY;

EID: 34547488935     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb01164.x     Document Type: Review

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