Teaching in practice: a survey of a general practice teaching network

@article{Heidenreich2006TeachingIP,
  title={Teaching in practice: a survey of a general practice teaching network},
  author={Regine Heidenreich and Jean-François Chenot and Michael M. Kochen and Wolfgang Himmel},
  journal={Medical Teacher},
  year={2006},
  volume={28},
  pages={288 - 291}
}
The need for high-quality teaching practices and general practitioners (GPs) skilled in teaching is ever increasing. The authors determined the quality of teaching in the Göttingen general practice teaching network with regard to equipment, student participation and GPs’ motivation for teaching. A questionnaire was mailed to all GPs in the Göttingen teaching network. The response rate was 81% (98/121). GPs considered taking histories (98%), decision-making (98%) and physical examination (94… 
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