Overcoming the pull factor of convenient urban living - Perceptions of rural general practice placements

Medical Teacher

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Deaville, Jennifer ^a   Grant, Andrew ^b  

^a Institute of Rural Health   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MOTIVATION; RURAL POPULATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

CAREER CHOICE; FOCUS GROUPS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED AREA; MOTIVATION; RURAL POPULATION; WALES;

EID: 79953720876     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.557409     Document Type: Article

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