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ERIC Number: EJ617362
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0955-2308
Stories from the Edge: Doctors and Their Learning.
West, Linden
Adults Learning (England), v12 n3 p24-26 Nov 2000
Biographical insights from general practitioners suggest that, for many, initial training was inadequate for work in marginalized, multicultural communities. A split between personal and academic ways of knowing evidences distrust of experiential and emotional learning, which are essential for effective medical practice. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Medical Education, Mental Health, Physical Health, Physicians, Professional Continuing Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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