Training residents in community health centers: Facilitators and barriers

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 488-494

  Morris, Carl G ^a   Chen, Frederick M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community health centers; Medical residency; Medically underserved area; Physicians, family manpower

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH CENTER; INTERVIEW; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; STAFF TRAINING;

EID: 71649089594     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.1041     Document Type: Article

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