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Western Lessons/Eastern Perspectives: Combining Neurology and Psychiatry in Preclinical Medical Student Education in Malaysia

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  1. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

    Nicoline Schiess, Aruna Rao & Charles M. Wiener

  2. Perdana University Graduate School of Medicine, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Andrew Mohanraj

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Aruna Rao received funding from the Johns Hopkins Swami Institute for International Medical Education.

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Schiess, N., Rao, A., Mohanraj, A. et al. Western Lessons/Eastern Perspectives: Combining Neurology and Psychiatry in Preclinical Medical Student Education in Malaysia. Acad Psychiatry 41, 551–555 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-016-0616-x

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