The University of Michigan Specialist-Hospitalist Allied Research Program: Jumpstarting hospital medicine research

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 308-313

  Flanders, Scott A ^a   Kaufman, Samuel R ^a,b   Nallamothu, Brahmajee K ^a,c   Saint, Sanjay ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospitalist; Interdisciplinary research; Research skills; Specialist

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDICATION ERROR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEAMWORK; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HOSPITALISTS; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICATION THERAPY MANAGEMENT; MICHIGAN; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHARMACY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 51549119509     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.342     Document Type: Article

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