The need for needs assessment in continuing medical education

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7446, 2004, Pages 999-1001

  Norman, Geoffrey R ^a   Shannon, Susan I ^a   Marrin, Michael L ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EVALUATION; SHORT SURVEY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; LEARNING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT;

EID: 1942436012     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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