Facilitating collaboration among academic generalist disciplines: A call to action

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 172-176

  Kutner, Jean S ^a   Westfall, John M ^b   Morrison, Elizabeth H ^c   Beach, Mary Catherine ^d   Jacobs, Elizabeth A ^e   Rosenblatt, Roger A ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic generalism; Administration; Collaboration; Delivery of health care; Family medicine; General internal medicine; General pediatrics; Health services research

Indexed keywords

FAMILY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SHORT SURVEY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 33645540652     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.392     Document Type: Short Survey

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