
Editorial
The rural scholar: Anathema or archetype?
La publication savante issue d’une pratique rurale : Anathème ou archétype?
Winter 2016
Volume 21 - Issue 1
Peter Hutten-Czapski
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 5–6
Content Summary
This editorial discusses the perception of rural practitioners towards scholarly activities, often seen as distant from their primary focus on patient care. It argues that rural medicine is uniquely suited for scholarly work due to its distinct challenges and the need for innovation in resource-limited settings. The piece encourages rural doctors to engage in scholarly activities that integrate and apply medical knowledge to rural contexts.
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Rural medicineMedical educationPrimary care