Journal clubs: An important teaching tool for postgraduates

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 71-72

  Alam, Shams Nadeem ^a,b   Jawaid, Masood ^a  

^a DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

^b Department of Medical Education   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLISHING;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PAKISTAN; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 64149112303     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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