Resident education in electroconvulsive therapy

Journal of ECT

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 310-316

  Dinwiddie, Stephen H ^a   Spitz, Deborah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

electroconvulsive therapy; residency education

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; TRAINING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHIATRY; PUERTO RICO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 78650510788     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e3181cb5f78     Document Type: Article

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