Required competencies of occupational physicians: A Delphi survey of UK customers

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 406-413

  Reetoo, K N ^a   Harrington, J M ^b   Macdonald, E B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; DISABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMERCE; CURRICULUM; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PRIORITIES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 20044370637     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.2004.017061     Document Type: Article

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