The Specialist Radiographer - Does the role justify the title?

Radiography

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 217-227

  White, Peter ^a   McKay, Janice C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Multi competence; Radiography; Role development; Specialisation; specialist

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

EID: 3142634827     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2004.03.011     Document Type: Review

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