Obtaining consensus on core clinical skills for training in family medicine

South African Family Practice

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 41-

  Couper, Ian ^a   Mash, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; FAMILY MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; LEADERSHIP; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 60249101417     PISSN: 20786190     EISSN: 20786204     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/20786204.2008.10873796     Document Type: Article

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