Impact of clerkship in the attitudes toward psychiatry among Portuguese medical students
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Impact of clerkship in the attitudes toward psychiatry among Portuguese medical students
BACKGROUND Given the shortage of human resources and the launching of a new Mental Health Plan, recruitment of psychiatrists is currently a major concern in Portugal, as well as in several other countries. Medical students' attitude toward psychiatry has been pointed as a predictor of recruitment. This study aims to evaluate the medical students' perception of psychiatry before and after a cler...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Education
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1472-6920
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6920-10-56