Oxford graduates' perceptions of a global health master's degree: A case study

Human Resources for Health

Volumn 9, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Plugge, Emma ^a   Cole, Donald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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EID: 80054720231     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14784491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1478-4491-9-26     Document Type: Article

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