Problem-based medical education in general practice and health care quality assurance

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-14

  Foldevi, Mats ^a   Sommansson, Göran ^a   Trell, Erik ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION; REVIEW; STANDARD; SWEDEN;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH POLICY; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0029690916     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526869610109116     Document Type: Article

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