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    Will Australian rural clinical schools be an effective workforce strategy? Early indications of their positive effect on intern choice and rural career interest

    Denese E Playford, Harriet Denz-Penhey, Lesley Skinner and J Campbell Murdoch
    Med J Aust 2008; 188 (3): 190. || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01576.x
    Published online: 4 February 2008

    To the Editor: The academic success of the rural clinical schools (RCS) program is clear: community-based clinical placements in rural Australia are able to produce graduates that are academically indistinguishable from tertiary hospital-trained peers.1,2

    • Denese E Playford
    • Harriet Denz-Penhey
    • Lesley Skinner
    • J Campbell Murdoch


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