Factors associated with the choice of general medicine as a career among Japanese medical students

Background: In Japan, there is a shortage of young physicians in various specialties; the present situation of general medicine or family medicine (GM/FM) in particular is risky. The factors influencing the career choice of Japanese medical students are poorly understood. This study aims to identify...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Kawamoto, Daisuke Ninomiya, Yoshihisa Kasai, Tomo Kusunoki, Nobuyuki Ohtsuka, Teru Kumagi, Masanori Abe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-05-01
Series:Medical Education Online
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Online Access:http://med-ed-online.net/index.php/meo/article/view/29448/46571