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Denigration of general practice as a career choice: The students’ perspective. A qualitative study

Emmet Carlin, Hugh Alberti and Kristen Davies
BJGP Open 2021; 5 (1): bjgpopen20X101132. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101132
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vol. 5 no. 1 bjgpopen20X101132
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen20X101132
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33199304

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  • Received June 25, 2020
  • Accepted July 2, 2020
  • Published online February 23, 2021.

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  1. Emmet Carlin1,*,
  2. Hugh Alberti1 and
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  1. 1 Newcastle University, School of Medical Education, Newcastle, UK
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    Emmet Carlin, jemmetcarlin{at}gmail.com
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  • general practice
  • Undergraduate education
  • Postgraduate education
  • career choice
  • students, medical

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