Educating the educators: Rethinking subject matter and methods

Theory into Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 72-78

  Thornton, Stephen J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0035529473     PISSN: 00405841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15430421tip4001_11     Document Type: Article

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