Improving medical student performance in smoking health promotion: Effect of a vertically integrated curriculum

Medical Teacher

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages e135-e138

  Sawyer, Susan M ^a,b   Cooke, R ^a   Conn, J ^b   Marks, M K ^a,b   Roseby, R ^a   Cerritelli, B ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; STUDENT ATTITUDE; TEACHING;

EID: 33749006576     PISSN: 0142159X     EISSN: 1466187X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01421590600726615     Document Type: Article

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