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Science Education in Medical Curriculum: Teaching Science or Training Scientists?

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Dekker, F.W. Science Education in Medical Curriculum: Teaching Science or Training Scientists?. Med.Sci.Educ. 21 (Suppl 3), 258–260 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03341721

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