title: Hugh Carpenter. International general practitioner.
abstract: Hugh Carpenter's interests in general practice have been cosmopolitan and challenging. After seven years as a solo country general practitioner in Tasmania and then as State Director of the Family Medicine Programme in Tasmania, he was appointed to positions in China (1987-1990) and Moscow. His special interests are medical education and bilateral international medical relations, especially between China and Australia, and Great Britain with Russia, Bulgaria and Romania.
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authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Carpenter
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D005194:Family Practice / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D009031:Moscow; D013648:Tasmania