A home visit programme to teach medical students about children with special needs

Medical Education

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 749-752

  Henley, Lesley D ^a  

^a RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Education, medical, undergraduate; Family; Home care services; Methods; Paediatrics, education; Psychology, social; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISABILITY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HOME CARE; LEARNING; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL STUDENT; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AFRICA;

CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FAMILY; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0032855242     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2923.1999.00471.x     Document Type: Article

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