Genetics in occupational therapy education: A survey of professional entry-level programs

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 165-172

  Kanny, Elizabeth M ^a   Smith, Rebecca ^b   Dudgeon, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY;

CURRICULUM; GENETICS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY;

EID: 21744440120     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.59.2.165     Document Type: Review

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