Modernising medical careers and factors influencing career choices of medical students

British Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 163-166

  Al Nuaimi, Yusur ^a   McGrouther, Gus ^a   Bayat, Ardeshir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 41949117357     PISSN: 17508460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hmed.2008.69.3.28754     Document Type: Article

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