Core clerkship directors: Their current resources and the rewards of the role

Academic Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 710-715

  Ephgrave, Kimberly ^a   Margo, Katherine L ^b   White, Christopher ^c   Hammoud, Maya ^d   Brodkey, Amy ^b   Painter, Thomas ^e   Juel, Vern C ^f   Shaw, Darlene ^g   Ferguson, Kristi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 77951677129     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181d2cdf1     Document Type: Article

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