Internal medicine residents' preparedness to care for reproductive-age and pregnant women

Teaching and Learning in Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 257-263

  Spagnoletti, Carla L ^a,c   Rubio, Doris M ^b   McNeil, Melissa A ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 34447571973     PISSN: 10401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10401330701366549     Document Type: Article

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