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Medical Education Around the World

Changes, trends and challenges of medical education in Latin America

Dr Pablo A. Pulido M. PAFAMS, PanAmerican Federation of Associations of Medical Schools, Caracas, VenezuelaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alejandro Cravioto Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, DF, MéxicoView further author information
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Ana Pereda PAFAMS, PanAmerican Federation of Associations of Medical Schools, Caracas, VenezuelaView further author information
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Roberto Rondón Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, VenezuelaView further author information
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Gloria Pereira PAFAMS, PanAmerican Federation of Associations of Medical Schools, Caracas, VenezuelaView further author information
Pages 24-29 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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