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Occupational Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 575-580

  Thorley, Kevan ^a   Turner, Susan ^a   Hussey, Louise ^a   Zarin, Nazia ^a   Agius, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Continuing medical education; Continuing professional development; E learning; General practitioners; Occupational medicine; Web based learning

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, DISTANCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 36949005428     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: 14718405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqm116     Document Type: Article

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