Musculoskeletal preclinical medical school education: Meeting an underserved need

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 733-739

  Day, Charles S ^a   Yu, Yangyang R ^b   Yeh, Albert C ^c   Newman, Lori R ^a   Arky, Ronald ^d   Roberts, David H ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b 276 Pforzheimer House Mail Center   (United States)

^c 420 Dunster House Mail Center   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 62549134047     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.H.01305     Document Type: Article

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