Patient contact in the first year of basic medical training - Feasible, educational, acceptable?

Medical Teacher

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 237-245

  Howe, Amanda ^a   Dagley, Valerie ^a   Hopayian, Kevork ^a   Lillicrap, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; PATIENTS; TEACHING;

EID: 34547976147     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590701294356     Document Type: Article

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