Where Canadian family physicians learn procedural skills

Family Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 491-495

  Crutcher, Rodney A ^a,c   Szafran, Olga ^b   Woloschuk, Wayne ^a   Chaytors, R Gordon ^b   Topps, David A ^a   Humphries, Paul W A ^b   Norton, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Health Sciences Centre Calgary   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; LEARNING; MEDICAL SCHOOL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; RURAL AREA;

ADULT; ALBERTA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY;

EID: 22044435567     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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