Survey of general practitioners' attitudes toward physical medicine and rehabilitation

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-170

  Raissi, Gholam Reza ^a,c   Mansoori, Kourosh ^a   Madani, Pejman ^a   Rayegani, Seyed Mansoor ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Education; Physical medicine; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICINE; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL MEDICINES; REHABILITATION TRAINING;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DISABLED PERSON; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CARE; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STUDENT T TEST;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REHABILITATION;

EID: 33748150367     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mrr.0000194394.56772.ac     Document Type: Article

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