Advanced life support in obstetrics in Ecuador: Teaching the teachers

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 276-282

  Dresang, Lee T ^a,d   Rodney, Wm MacMillan ^b   Leeman, Lawrence ^c   Dees, Jason ^b   Koch, Paul ^a   Palencia, Mauricio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Johnston Community Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECUADOR; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LEARNING; LONG TERM CARE; MATERNAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN; REVIEW; TEACHER; TEACHING; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; EMERGENCY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY;

ECUADOR; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EMERGENCIES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; OBSTETRICS; TEACHING;

EID: 16644364089     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: 15448770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.4.276     Document Type: Review

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