Medical education as cultural transmission

This paper describes the cultural knowledge acquired by medical students and the methods of cultural transmission. Discussions on acquisition of medical culture and the different avenues by which medical culture is transmitted bring to focus the concept of cultural continuity, cultural discontinuity...

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Published in:Danyag : Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Vol. 4, no. 1 (Jun. 1999), 89-101
Main Author: Villa-Loriega, Elnora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1999