Emergency medicine resident education: Making a case for training residents to perform and interpret bedside sonographic examinations

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 105-108

  Sankoff, J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; INJURY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; TRAINING;

EID: 0032983518     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(99)70281-7     Document Type: Article

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