Recertification in internal medicine - The American experience

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 894-897

  Dale, David C ^a,b,c  

^a AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency; Maintenance of certification

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; RECERTIFICATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 38049155962     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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