Training pediatric clinical pharmacology and therapeutics specialists of the future: The needs, the reality, and opportunities for international networking

Pediatric Drugs

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-66

  Gazarian, Madlen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Pharmacology; Training

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG USE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEDIATRICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PEDIATRICS; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL; PHYSICIANS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 58149350096     PISSN: 11745878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/0148581-200911010-00021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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