Evaluation of student abilities to respond to a "real-world" question about an emerging infectious disease

Journal of Veterinary Medical Education

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 216-219

  Phalen, David N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; Emerging infectious disease; H5N1; Public education; Veterniary students

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AVIAN INFLUENZA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PARROT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PARROTS; SCHOOLS, VETERINARY; STUDENTS, HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; TEXAS;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 68949085540     PISSN: 0748321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jvme.36.2.216     Document Type: Article

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