Development of eMed: A comprehensive, modular curriculum-management system

Academic Medicine

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 351-360

  Watson, Eilean G S ^a,b   Moloney, Peter J ^b   Toohey, Susan M ^a,b   Hughes, Christopher S ^a,b   Mobbs, Suzanne L ^b   Leeper, James B ^b   McNeil, H Patrick ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; E-MAIL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; MASS COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 34247110887     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3180334d41     Document Type: Review

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