Election puts brakes on new school of rural medicine plans

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Election puts brakes on new school of rural medicine plans

Liane

Topham-Kindley

liane@nzdoctor.co.nz

Monday 25 December 2017, 12:00 AM

Plans for new medical schools would see a move away from facilities like Otago Medical School’s historic Lindo Fergusson building

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David Clark’s comments suggested support, instead, for the joint Auckland and Otago universities’ proposal for a national, virtual school of rural hea

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University of Auckland

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