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Curran, Vernon; Kirby, Fran; Fleet, Lisa – Canadian Journal of University Continuing Education, 2003
In Canada, the trend is towards greater use of distance learning technologies in the provision of continuing professional education in the health professions. Lack of access to professional development is a common deterrent to practice in rural and remote areas. Distance learning technologies have an important role to play in addressing the…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Professional Continuing Education, Health Services, Rural Areas