Utilisation of the healthcare system for authentic early experience placements

Rural and Remote Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Hays, R B ^a  

^a BOND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Clinical training; Rural health; Teaching capacity; Undergraduate medical education; Workforce.

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PRECEPTORSHIP; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE LOCATION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84877947684     PISSN: 14456354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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