Medical emergencies in general dental practice in Great Britain part 3: Perceptions of training and competence of GDPs in their management

British Dental Journal

Volumn 186, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 234-237

  Atherton, G J ^a,b   McCaul, J A ^c   Williams, S A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Halifax General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

APPARATUS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, DENTAL; EDUCATION, DENTAL, CONTINUING; EMERGENCIES; ENGLAND; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; GENERAL PRACTICE, DENTAL; HUMANS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF CONCEPT; WALES;

EID: 0033550861     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800073     Document Type: Article

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