Professional behavior - A learner's permit for licensure

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 353, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 2709-2711

  Kirk, Lynne M ^a   Blank, Linda L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE; LICENSING; MALPRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONALISM; RESIDENCY EDUCATION;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMPLOYEE DISCIPLINE; LICENSURE, MEDICAL; PHYSICIANS; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29144494381     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe058275     Document Type: Editorial

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