A novel educational strategy to enhance internal medicine residents' familial colorectal cancer knowledge and risk assessment skills

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 677-684

  Schroy III, Paul C ^a   Glick, Julie T ^b   Geller, Alan C ^b   Jackson, Angela ^b   Heeren, Timothy ^b   Prout, Marianne ^b  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CANCER RISK; CANCER SCREENING; COLORECTAL CANCER; DOCUMENTATION; FAMILIAL CANCER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SKILL;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS, HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEACHING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16844375773     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41336.x     Document Type: Article

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