University of Kent
Maintaining Clinical Integrity in Resource-Limited Settings: Reflections from a Medical Elective in Zambia
By Jack Mallender.
Abstract
This article reflects on an overseas elective placement undertaken by a fourth-year medical student. It uses an anonymised case study to explore how local clinical culture affects professional identity and clinical thoroughness. The article aims to highlight the value of overseas electives for personal and professional development.
Keywords
- Global Health and Surgery
- Value (mathematics)
- Identity (music)
- Medical literature
- Identification (biology)
- MEDLINE
- Personal Integrity
- Open access
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