Informatics training in pathology residency programs: Proposed learning objectives and skill sets for the new millennium

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1009-1018

  Henricks, Walter H ^a   Boyer, Philip J ^b   Harrison, James H ^c   Tuthill, J Mark ^d   Healy, James C ^e  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EXPECTATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATHOLOGY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL; TRAINING; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER USER TRAINING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LEARNING; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; SOFTWARE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0041672577     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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