Do our newly graduated medical doctors have adequate knowledge about neonatal resuscitation?

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 180-185

  Carlotti, Ana Paula de Carvalho Panzeri ^a,b   Ferlin, Maria Lúcia Silveira ^a   Martinez, Francisco Eulógio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Internship and residency; Newborn; Practice guideline; Resuscitation; Teaching

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELIVERY ROOM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GRADUATE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NEWBORN CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESUSCITATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 35349031267     PISSN: 15163180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802007000300010     Document Type: Article

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