Rural Training Tracks in Four Family Practice Residencies.

Rosenthal, Thomas C.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ453122

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Rural Training Tracks in Four Family Practice Residencies.

Rosenthal, Thomas C.; And Others

Academic Medicine, v67 n10 p685-91 Oct 1992

The design, curricula, and financing of four existing medical schools' rural training track programs (University of Washington, University of Nebraska, State University of New York/Buffalo, University of Kentucky) are described. The programs are seen as having potential to decrease the shortage of physicians choosing careers in rural areas. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Career Choice, Case Studies, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Curriculum Design, Family Practice (Medicine), Financial Support, Graduate Medical Education, Higher Education, Labor Supply, Professional Education, Program Descriptions, Rural Areas

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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