Survey of the geriatric content of canadian undergraduate and postgraduate medical curricula

Canadian Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Gordon, Janet E ^a   Hogan, David B ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Geriatrics; Medical education; Postgraduate; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STUDENT; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REVIEW;

EID: 33748458049     PISSN: 17181879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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