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ERIC Number: EJ665117
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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Quality Assurance and Continuing Education Needs of Rural and Remote General Practitioners: How Are They Changing?
Booth, Barbara; Lawrance, Richard
Australian Journal of Rural Health, v9 n6 p265-74 Dec 2001
A survey examined the continuing education needs of 706 rural general practitioners (GPs) across Australia. An inability to generalize findings across location indicates that regional identification by local service providers would be more effective. However, a set of topics broader than the traditional continuing medical education topics for rural GPs was identified. (TD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Cross Cultural Training, Distance Education, Educational Needs, Family Practice (Medicine), Foreign Countries, Geographic Isolation, Medical Education, National Surveys, Physicians, Professional Continuing Education, Rural Areas, Rural Education
Blackwell Publishing; Tel: 781-388-8200; Web site: http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journals/ajr.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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