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Research Article

Student learning preferences reflect curricular change

Clare Kell Department of Physiotherapy Education, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
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Robert van Deursen Department of Physiotherapy Education, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
Pages 32-40 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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