Postgraduate training in vascular medicine: Proposed requirements and standards

Vascular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-52

  Creager, Mark A ^a   Hirsch, Alan T ^b   Cooke, John P ^c   Olin, Jeffrey W ^d   Jaff, Michael R ^e   Rooke, Thom ^f   Halperin, Jonathan L ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Vascular Ultrasound Core Laboratory   (United States)

^f MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; CURRICULUM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXERCISE TEST; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; STAFF TRAINING; TEACHER; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0038481115     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1358863x03vm468xx     Document Type: Note

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