Students' opinion on the prevailing teaching methods in pharmacology and changes recommended

Indian Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 155-157

  Garg, A ^a   Rataboli, P V ^a   Muchandi, K ^a  

^a GOA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Clinical pharmacology; Medical undergraduate; Teaching reforms

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DRUG USE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TEACHING;

EID: 2942720782     PISSN: 02537613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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