Evidence-based medicine in pediatric residency programs: Where are we now?

Ambulatory Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 302-305

  Kersten, Hans B ^a   Randis, Tara M ^b   Giardino, Angelo P ^c  

^a ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Evidence based; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORTH AMERICA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; TEACHING; WORKSHOP;

EID: 26444590555     PISSN: 15301567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1367/A04-182R1.1     Document Type: Article

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