Initiating abortion training in residency programs: Issues and obstacles

Family Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 330-335

  Bennett, Ian ^a   Aguirre, Abigail Calkins ^a   Burg, Jean ^b   Finkel, Madelon L ^c   Wolff, Elizabeth ^d   Bowman, Katherine ^a   Fleischman, Joan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIFEPRISTONE;

ABORTION; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; BILLING AND CLAIMS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY MEDICINE; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PATIENT CARE; PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION; REIMBURSEMENT; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SUPPORT GROUP;

ABORTION, LEGAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTERVIEWS; NEW YORK CITY;

EID: 33646551475     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: 07423225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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