Comparison of accreditation practices and standards of US Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 120-125

  Barzansky, Barbara ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b Liaison Comm on Medical Education   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ACCREDITATION; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 3242706046     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.31.2.120     Document Type: Review

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