Family medicine specialty selection: A proposed research agenda

Family Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 585-589

  Campos Outcalt, Doug ^a   Senf, Janet ^b   Pugno, Perry A ^c   McGaha, Amy L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY MEDICINE; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; PLANNING; POLICY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; REVIEW;

CAREER CHOICE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 34548451617     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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