Teaching on the run tips 14:  teaching in ambulatory care

Lake, Fiona R; Vickery, Alistair W

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00508.x

Topics

medical education

Setting

University of Western Australia, Perth, WA.

Correspondence: Fiona.Lake@uwa.edu.au

Acknowledgements:

We would like to thank the teachers and participants in Teaching on the Run courses for their input, and the Medical Training Review Panel, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing, for funding support.

Competing interests:

None identified.

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