Graduate Education for Primary Care: Problems and Issues.

Alpert, Joel J.

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Publication Date: 1975

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Graduate Education for Primary Care: Problems and Issues

Alpert, Joel J.

Journal of Medical Education, 50, 12 Pt 2, 123-8, Dec 75

Noting the problem of a gap between residency training and primary care practice, the author considers five issues faced by primary care graduate education (the setting, the patients, the curriculum, the students, and the faculty) and the three disciplines involved: internal medicine, pediatrics, and family medicine. (JT)

Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Curriculum, Family Health, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Hospitals, Internal Medicine, Medicine, Patients, Pediatrics, Primary Health Care

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