What medical students say about psychiatry: Results of a reflection exercise

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 196-198

  Brenner, Adam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CURRICULUM; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRY; SOCIAL VALUES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 79960587330     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.35.3.196     Document Type: Article

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