Development of an instrument to assess student perceptions of the quality of pharmaceutical education

American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-131

  Holdford, David ^a   Reinders, Thomas P ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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