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Not Replaced, but Reinvented: AI Education Pathways to Prepare Future Physicians to Lead Healthcare Transformation

Perspectives on Medical Education
Volume 14 (2025): Issue 1
By: Neil Mehta,  Seysha Mehta,  Alexandra Rubenstein and  Sarah K. Wood  
Open Access
|Nov 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/pme.2233 | Journal eISSN: 2212-277X
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Language: English
Submitted on: Oct 30, 2025
Accepted on: Nov 10, 2025
Published on: Nov 21, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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