Twelve tips for introducing students to research and publishing: A medical student's perspective

Medical Teacher

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 705-709

  Mabvuure, Nigel Tapiwa ^a  

^a BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; REVIEW; TEACHING; WRITING;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CAREER MOBILITY; CURRICULUM; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HUMANS; MANUSCRIPTS AS TOPIC; MOTIVATION; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TEACHING; WRITING;

EID: 84865354185     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0142159X.2012.684915     Document Type: Review

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