General Psychiatry Residents' Perceptions of Specialized Training in the Field of Mental Retardation

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 312-314

  Reinblatt, Shauna Pencer ^a   Rifkin, Arthur ^b   Castellanos, F Xavier ^a   Coffey, Barbara J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ZUCKER HILLSIDE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PSYCHIATRIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MENTAL RETARDATION; NEW YORK CITY; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 1542376189     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.55.3.312     Document Type: Article

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