Geographical challenges for physical therapy continuing education: Preferences and influences

Physical Therapy

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 285-295

  Tassone, Maria R ^a   Speechley, Mark ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Continuing education; Influences; Physical therapy; Preferences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPUTER; COST; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0031042633     PISSN: 00319023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ptj/77.3.285     Document Type: Article

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