The limited role of expert guidelines in teaching psychopharmacology

Academic Psychiatry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 176-179

  Salzman, Carl ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Mental Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REVIEW; TEACHING; ALGORITHM; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN;

ALGORITHMS; CURRICULUM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY;

EID: 26944478621     PISSN: 10429670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ap.29.2.176     Document Type: Review

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