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How to Grow a Professional Identity: Philosophical Gardening in the Field of Medical Education

By: Mario Veen and  Anne de la Croix  
Open Access
|Jan 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/pme.367 | Journal eISSN: 2212-277X
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 13, 2022
Accepted on: Nov 16, 2022
Published on: Jan 6, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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