Access to palliative medicine training for Canadian family medicine residents

Palliative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-27

  Oneschuk, Doreen ^a,b   Bruera, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Faculty; Graduate; Medical; Palliative care; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMMUNITY MEDICINE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STAFF; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CANADA; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PALLIATIVE CARE; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; TEACHING;

EID: 0031984254     PISSN: 02692163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921698669739412     Document Type: Article

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