Evaluation of a journal club designed to enhance the professional development of radiation therapists

Radiography

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 120-127

  Milinkovic, Danielle ^a   Field, Nikki ^a   Agustin, Cherry Bell ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Continuing professional development; Education; Journal club; Radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION THERAPIST;

EID: 40849111477     PISSN: 10788174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radi.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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