American Osteopathic Association commitment to quality and lifelong learning

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 105, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 404-407

  Tunanidas, Amelia G ^c   Burkhart, Diane N ^a,b  

^a AOA's Department of Education   (United States)

^b American Osteopathic Association Chicago   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE DISEASE; CERTIFICATION; COMPETENCE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27744497502     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: 00986151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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