General education of physicians in the care of older individuals

Canadian Journal of Geriatrics

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Hogan, David B ^a,d   Shea, Catherine L ^b   Frank, Christopher C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aged; Elderly; Geriatrics; Medical education

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONTINUING EDUCATION; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REVIEW;

EID: 33748462449     PISSN: 17181879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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