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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Who wants to become a general practitioner? Student and curriculum factors associated with choosing a GP career - a multivariable analysis with particular consideration of practice-orientated GP courses

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Pages 47-53 | Received 15 Jul 2014, Accepted 04 Feb 2015, Published online: 11 Mar 2015

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