Preparing for change: The plan, the promise, and the parachute

Academic Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1139-1144

  Nation, Cathryn L ^a   Gerstenberger, Andrea ^a   Bullard, Dena ^a  

^a University of California Office of the President   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; COURSE CONTENT; CURRICULUM; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL MOBILITY; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; TELEMEDICINE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 36749028852     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318159cd6e     Document Type: Review

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