Geriatric medicine training for family practice residents in the 21st century: A report from the residency assistance program/Hartford geriatrics initiative

Family Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 24-29

  Warshaw, Gregg ^a,e   Murphy, John ^b   Buehler, James ^c   Singleton, Stacy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Anderson Family Practice Center   (United States)

^d AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ELDERLY CARE; FUTUROLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONNECTICUT; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 0037250542     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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