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Clinical placements in General Practice: concepts and considerations of implementing remote virtual placements in the COVID world

Jaspal Taggara Clinical Associate Professor and Head of Undergraduate Primary Care Education, University of Nottingham, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Runa Sahab Director of Early Clinical Professional Development and Community Clinical Sub-Dean, University of Nottingham, UK
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Paula Hopwood-Carrc Primary Care team manager, University of Nottingham, UK
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Bakula Pateld Clinical Associate Professor and Clinical Lead for Senior Placements in Primary Care, University of Lincoln, UK
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Christine Johnsone Community Sub-Dean in Primary Care, University of Nottingham, UK
Pages 237-244 | Received 17 Nov 2020, Accepted 22 Feb 2021, Published online: 10 Apr 2021

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