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Attitudes of medical students toward communication skills learning in Western Saudi Arabia

Fawaz S. Alotaibi and Abdullah Alsaeedi
Saudi Medical Journal July 2016, 37 (7) 791-795; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.7.14331
Fawaz S. Alotaibi
From The Department Of Family Medicine (Alotaibi, Alsaeedi) Taif Armed Forces Hospitals, Prince Mansour Military Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
SSC-FM, MHPE
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Abdullah Alsaeedi
From The Department Of Family Medicine (Alotaibi, Alsaeedi) Taif Armed Forces Hospitals, Prince Mansour Military Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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vol. 37 no. 7 791-795
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.7.14331
PubMed 
27381541

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received January 12, 2016
  • Accepted May 16, 2016
  • Published online July 1, 2016.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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  1. Fawaz S. Alotaibi, SSC-FM, MHPE⇑ and
  2. Abdullah Alsaeedi, MHD, BSP
  1. From The Department Of Family Medicine (Alotaibi, Alsaeedi) Taif Armed Forces Hospitals, Prince Mansour Military Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Fawaz Alotaibi, Department of Family Medicine, Taif Armed Forces Hospitals, Prince Mansour Military Hospital, Taif, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: dr.fawaz74{at}gmail.com
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