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Peer reviewedBegala, John A. – Gerontologist, 1980
Ohio's initiative in geriatric education shows that the federal government need not be the initiator in charting new directions. Diversity of medical education and practice can be an asset. The Ohio model provides a replicable means of transition and holds great promise for other states. (Author)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Delivery Systems, Educational Gerontology, Geriatrics
Monaghan, Peter – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Rural areas have difficulty attracting physicians, and they also send fewer students to medical schools than do urban areas. A program at the University of Washington's medical school known as WAMI--for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho--is trying to combat that problem. (MLW)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Family Practice (Medicine), Geographic Distribution, Higher Education
