Standards and performance: Attainment and maintenance of professional capabilities

Australian Family Physician

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 371-373

  Sturmberg, J P ^a   Atkinson, K ^a   Farmer, E A ^a  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALIAN COLLEGE OF GENERAL PRACTITIONERS   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; STANDARD;

AUSTRALIA; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS;

EID: 21744439484     PISSN: 03008495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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