A breastfeeding curriculum for residents and medical students: A multidiciplinary approach

Journal of Human Lactation

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 458-464

  Ogburn, Tony ^a   Espey, Eve ^a   Leeman, Larry ^b   Alvarez, Kathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Breastfeeding education; Medical student; Resident; Wellstart curriculum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MEXICO; RESIDENT; TEACHER;

BREAST FEEDING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27944470568     PISSN: 08903344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0890334405280990     Document Type: Article

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