Effect of hospitalist attending physicians on trainee educational experiences: A systematic review

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 490-498

  Natarajan, Pradeep ^a   Ranji, Sumant R ^b   Auerbach, Andrew D ^b   Hauer, Karen E ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical clerkship methods; Hospital teaching; Hospitalist; Internship methods; Program evaluation; Residency methods

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SKILL; STUDENT ATTITUDE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEACHING HOSPITAL; WORK EXPERIENCE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITALISTS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 70449732212     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.537     Document Type: Review

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