Commentary: Are we ready to embrace the rest of the flexner report?

Academic Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1669-1671

  Riggs, Garrett ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 78649309764     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181f5ced4     Document Type: Review

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