Why Do Medical Graduates Choose Rural Careers?


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Henry JA, Edwards BJ, Crotty B

Series/Journal Title:

Rural and Remote Health

Volume:

9

Description:

This article reports on research that assessed international and national best practice in the selection of students for graduate entry medical courses in order to investigate correlations between medical student selection procedures and exposure to rural medical practice during medical training with choice of careers in rural medicine. Central to the study was the issue of the medical workforce shortage in Australia’s rural communities. [from introduction]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type