Developing a global health practitioner: Time to act?

Medical Teacher

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 626-631

  McKimm, Judy ^a   McLean, Michelle ^b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATION; CURRICULUM; HEALTH; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TIME; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79960671257     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.590245     Document Type: Article

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