Geriatric training in adult psychiatry residency training programs

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 226-231

  Levitte, Susan S ^a,b   Ganzini, Linda ^a,b   Keepers, George A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FINANCE; GERIATRIC CARE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PSYCHIATRY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0029829774     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03341885     Document Type: Article

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