Accreditation, core curriculum and allied health education: Barriers and opportunities

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 119-125

  Gelmon, Sherril B ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SCHOOL; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ACCREDITATION; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; CURRICULUM; FACULTY; FORECASTING; GUIDELINES; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031158371     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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