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Which common clinical conditions should medical students be able to manage by graduation? A perspective from Australian interns

I.E. Rolfe Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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S.-A. Pearson Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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R.W. Sanson-Fisher Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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C. Ringland Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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S. Bayley Hunter Area Health Service
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A. Hart Hunter Area Health Service
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S. Kelly Hunter Area Health Service
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Pages 16-22 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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