Renewal of and proctoring for endoscopic privileges

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-16

  Dominitz, Jason A ^a   Ikenberry, Steven O ^a   Anderson, Michelle A ^a   Banerjee, Subhas ^a   Baron, Todd H ^a   Cash, Brooks D ^a   Fanelli, Robert D ^a   Gan, Seng Ian ^a   Harrison III, M Edwyn ^a   Lichtenstein, David ^a   Shen, Bo ^a   Van Guilder, Trina ^a   Lee, Kenneth K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPETENCE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDLINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CREDENTIALING; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 37249000540     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.06.020     Document Type: Article

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