Academic medicine and quality of medical care

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 256-258

  Eldar, Reuben ^a  

^a LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Education, medical; Quality indicators, health care; Quality of health care

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC MEDICINE; COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICINE; SHORT SURVEY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EUROPE; FACULTY, MEDICAL; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERDEPARTMENTAL RELATIONS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 2642583056     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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