Do consultations in rural general practice take more time when practitioners are precepting medical students?

Medical Education

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-73

  Walters, Lucie ^a   Worley, Paul ^a   Prideaux, David ^b   Lange, Kylie ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult; Education, medical, medical *statistics numerical data or methods; Family practice *statistics numerical data education; Female; Humans; Male; Middle ages; Prospective studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MIXED MODEL ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; TEACHING; TIME; VIDEORECORDER;

ADULT; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRECEPTORSHIP; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RURAL HEALTH; SOUTH AUSTRALIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 37549056599     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2007.02949.x     Document Type: Article

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