Competence in prehospital care: Evolving concepts

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 516-519

  Clements, R ^a   Mackenzie, R ^b  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAGPAS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; SKILL; TEAMWORK;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 21644443283     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2005.026237     Document Type: Article

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