Project based experiential distance education: An oxymoron?

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-163

  Moehr, Jochen R ^a   Protti, Denis J ^a   Lau, Francis Y ^a   Grimm, Nicole A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Distance education; Medical informatics

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; MEDICAL COMPUTING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

HEALTH INFORMATION SCIENCE;

HEALTH CARE;

ACHIEVEMENT; CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 1842477496     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2003.11.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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