Introducing medical students to the interdisciplinary health care team: Piloting a case-based approach

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 76-80

  Heuer, Albert J ^a   Geisler, Sheryl L ^b   Kamienski, Mary ^b   Langevin, Denise ^b   Maillet, Julie O'Sullivan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PILOT STUDY; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PILOT PROJECTS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 77953602812     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: 1945404X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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