Professional development for podiatrists in diabetes using a work-based tool

Practical Diabetes International

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 313-315

  Leese, Graham P ^a   Brown, K ^a   Green, V ^a  

^a Arbroath Infirmary   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foot; Foot ulcer; Podiatry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FOOT ULCER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; KNOWLEDGE BASE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PODIATRIST; PODIATRY EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF ESTEEM; TEACHING; WOUND CARE;

EID: 57949117492     PISSN: 13578170     EISSN: 1528252X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pdi.1291     Document Type: Article

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