Library Use by Medical Students: A Comparison of Two Curricula

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Main Authors:	Chen, Kuan-nien, Lin, Pei-chun, Chang, Sung-Shan, Sun, Hao-chang
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2011
Subjects:	Medical Students Use Studies Academic Libraries College Curriculum Problem Based Learning Medical Schools Library Services Differences Information Seeking Electronic Publishing Electronic Libraries Textbooks Interviews Comparative Analysis Foreign Countries
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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