Understanding the role of the doctor

BMJ

Volumn 337, Issue 7684, 2008, Pages 1425-1426

  Godlee, Fiona ^a  

^a British Medical Journal Technology Assessment Group   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAREER PLANNING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

GREAT BRITAIN; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

EID: 61449155726     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.a3035     Document Type: Editorial

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