Throw that epidemiologist out of the emergency room! Using the television series ER as a vehicle for teaching methodologists about medical issues

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1183-1186

  Ostbye, T ^a   Miller, B ^a   Keller, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biostatistics; Drama; Emergency medicine; Emergency nursing; Emergency service; Epidemiology; ER; Graduate; Health education (methods content); Hospital; Human; Medical; Students; Television

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEVISION;

EID: 0030668369     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(97)00178-9     Document Type: Article

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