Complexity and health professions education: A basic glossary

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 838-840

  Mennin, Stewart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

complexity; definitions; terminology

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COEVOLUTION; DYNAMICS; FUZZY SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING THEORY; LINEAR SYSTEM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RANDOMIZATION; REVIEW;

DICTIONARIES AS TOPIC; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; HUMANS;

EID: 77954649146     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01503.x     Document Type: Review

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