The Emergency Physician and Knowledge Transfer: Continuing Medical Education, Continuing Professional Development, and Self-improvement

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1003-1007

  Kilian, Barbara J ^a   Binder, Louis S ^a   Marsden, Julian ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

continuing medical education; continuing professional development; evidence based medicine; knowledge translation; physician education

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE NEED; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

DELPHI TECHNIQUE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIANS;

EID: 35449008083     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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