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Science 10 August 1979:
Vol. 205. no. 4406, pp. 559 - 562
DOI: 10.1126/science.451620
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Science, Vol 205, Issue 4406, 559-562
Copyright © 1979 by American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Should there be a commission on medical education?

CB Chapman

In its premedical and preclinical phases our present scheme of education for medicine is intellectually deficient, wasteful of money and time, and in urgent need of overhaul. The author defines conditions under which a national commission might possibly set the educational process on the road to reform.


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