Back to basic science: Time for another flexner report

FASEB Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3097-3100

  Weissmann, Gerald ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIROPRACTIC; CLINICAL MEDICINE; EDITORIAL; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVOR; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 51349133188     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.08-0901ufm     Document Type: Editorial

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