ACGME requirements for geriatrics medicine curricula in medical specialties: Progress made and progress needed

Academic Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 279-285

  Bragg, Elizabeth J ^a,b   Warshaw, Gregg A ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GERIATRICS; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW;

EID: 14644419041     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-200503000-00014     Document Type: Review

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