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Why Family Medicine is a Good Career Choice for Indian Medical Graduates?

Internationally family medicine has evolved as an independent academic discipline of medical science and speciality vocational training for community based primary care physicians. India has a long tradition of family practice however due to various regulatory barriers family medicine did not optima...

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Autor principal: Kumar, Raman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24791226
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.130242
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spelling pubmed-40051912014-05-01 Why Family Medicine is a Good Career Choice for Indian Medical Graduates? Kumar, Raman J Family Med Prim Care Editorial Internationally family medicine has evolved as an independent academic discipline of medical science and speciality vocational training for community based primary care physicians. India has a long tradition of family practice however due to various regulatory barriers family medicine did not optimally develop in mainstream medical education system for many decades. Recently, there is growing interest in this concept in India and family medicine is emerging as a viable career option for medical graduates in India. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4005191/ /pubmed/24791226 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.130242 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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