The current state of esophagogastroduodenoscopy training in family practice residency programs

Family Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 269-272

  Wilkins, Thad ^a   Hardy, Hal ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DUODENOSCOPY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FAMILY MEDICINE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROSCOPY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TRAINING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037395619     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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