Understanding standards: Regulation and revalidation

Clinician in Management

Volumn 13, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 149-154

  Armitage, Mary ^a   Shaw, Kirstyn ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appraisal; Assessment; Clinical practice; Regulation; Revalidation; Standards

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EVALUATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 33645572462     PISSN: 09655751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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