Evolution of colleges of osteopathic medicine: A discussion of the COCA's "Substantive change" policies

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 128-134

  Williams, Andrea ^a   Miskowicz Retz, Konrad C ^a  

^a American Osteopathic Association Chicago   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; POLICY; STANDARD; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ACCREDITATION; CURRICULUM; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; SCHOOL ADMISSION CRITERIA; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70849119510     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: 00986151     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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