Money, sex, and drugs: A case study to teach the genetics of antibiotic resistance

CBE Life Sciences Education

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 302-309

  Cloud Hansen, Karen A ^a   Kuehner, Jason N ^a   Tong, Lillian ^a   Miller, Sarah ^a   Handelsman, Jo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; TEACHING;

CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; TEACHING;

NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE;

EID: 55949083727     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19317913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1187/cbe.07-12-0099     Document Type: Article

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