Teaching medical students to examine children

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 966-968

  Craze, J ^a   Hope, T ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL STUDENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PEDIATRICIAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEACHING; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TEACHING;

EID: 33845244788     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2005.092502     Document Type: Editorial

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