A palliative care training programme for GP registrars - A UK perspective

Hong Kong Practitioner

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-29

  Charlton, Rodger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPICE CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SELF ESTEEM; SKILL; TERMINAL DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 16344381149     PISSN: 10273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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