CeMENT: evaluation of a regional development programme integrating hospital and general practice clinical teaching for medical undergraduates
Medical EducationPublished 1 February 2001
Paul Wallace, Anita Berlin, Elizabeth Murray, Lesley Southgate
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Abstract
This model of collaborative clinical teaching between hospital and general practice can be implemented in accordance with the project's key aims, but the enthusiastic involvement of hospital clinicians may be difficult to secure.
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