The Medical Library Association's professional development program: A look back at the way ahead

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 8-18

  Roper, Fred W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUING EDUCATION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LIBRARY SCIENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCUPATION; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LIBRARY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

CERTIFICATION; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; HUMANS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY SCIENCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; SOCIETIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33646096771     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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