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Original Articles

GP trainers’ experience of managing a trainee in difficulty: a qualitative study

, MA RGN, , MB, ChB MRCP MRCGP DTM&H DCH DRCOG (General Practitioner and Programme Director) , , MBBS FRCGP (Associate Director) & , MBBS MRCGP MSc FHEA PgCert Leadership (Deputy Head of School)
Pages 363-371 | Accepted 22 Apr 2013, Published online: 07 Oct 2015

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