Doctors-to-be at the doorstep Comparing service-learning programs in an Asian medical school

Medical Teacher

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  En Wee, Liang ^a   Xin, Yeo Wei ^a   Koh, Gerald Choon Huat ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ASIA; CLINICAL CLERKSHIP; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 80051966166     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.588739     Document Type: Article

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