The evolving Royal College examination in anesthesiology;L'Évolution de l'examen d'anesthésiologie du Collège royal

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 804-810

  Blew, Philip ^a   Muir, John G ^b   Naik, Viren N ^c  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CANADA; EDITORIAL; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SCHOOL;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CANADA; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL;

EID: 79952014535     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-010-9341-1     Document Type: Editorial

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