A training agenda in adolescent medicine and health

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 305-315

  Sawyer, Susan M ^a,b,d   Sanci, Lena A ^a,c   Conn, Jennifer J ^c   Patton, George C ^a,b,d  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent health; Adolescent medicine; Australia; Education; Training

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; CONTINUING EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; MEDICAL EDUCATION; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REVIEW; SKILL;

EID: 36549009978     PISSN: 03340139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/IJAMH.2007.19.3.305     Document Type: Review

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