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James Cook University MBBS graduate intentions and intern destinations: a comparative study with other Queensland and Australian medical schools
qualifications: MBBS, PhD
contribution: supervised data collection, contributed to drafts, wrote the first draft
position: Director of Medical Education
Australia
Prof Tarun Sen Gupta is Dean and Academic Head (Acting) and Head of the Townsville Clinical School at the James Cook University College of Medicine and Dentistry, North Queensland, Australia. He was in rural practice in Richmond, north-west Queensland from 1987-1993, and has worked in rural medical education since 1993. He is a Rural Generalist Training Adviser for Queensland's Rural Generalist Pathway, a board member of the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland, and Chair of the ACRRM Education Council.
qualifications: MBBS, MPHTM
contribution: statistical analysis, contributed to drafts
position: Head of School
qualifications: MBBS, PhD, MD
contribution: original concept, designed the project, devised survey tool
position: Dean
Australia
medical education, rural health care, workforce
qualifications: PhD, MPHTM
contribution: collected data, statistical analysis, contributed to drafts
position: Evaluation coordinator
Australia
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