Undergraduate medical education in emergency medical care: A nationwide survey at German medical schools

BMC Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Beckers, Stefan K ^a,b,g   Timmermann, Arnd ^c,g   Müller, Michael P ^d,g   Angstwurm, Matthias ^e,g   Walcher, Felix ^f,g  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AIXTRA Aix la Chapelle Centre for Interdisciplinary Training in Medical Education   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^g German Association for Medical Education   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GERMANY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIMULATION; TRAINING; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

CURRICULUM; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GERMANY; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 66949144072     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471227X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-227X-9-7     Document Type: Article

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