Ethics education for medical house officers: Long term improvements in knowledge and confidence

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 88-92

  Sulmasy, Daniel P ^a,b   Marx, Eric S ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence; Ethics; House officers; Knowledge; Postgraduate medical education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0030911827     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.23.2.88     Document Type: Article

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