The status of undergraduate palliative medicine education in Canada: A 2001 survey

Journal of Palliative Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 32-37

  Oneschuk, Doreen ^a   Moloughney, Brent ^b   Jones Mclean, Elaine ^c   Challis, Andrea ^c  

^a Edmonton Zone Palliative Care Program   (Canada)

^b Health Canada ^*

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; CANADA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; STANDARD; TEACHING;

EID: 2442650139     PISSN: 08258597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/082585970402000107     Document Type: Review

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