Medical education in Africa: Not always a level playing field

Medical Teacher

Volumn 29, Issue 9-10, 2007, Pages 853-854

  Gibbs, Trevor ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FACULTY PRACTICE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIGRATION; NOTE; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AFRICA; ALTRUISM; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHICS, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 37849011677     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590701814260     Document Type: Note

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