Training family medicine residents to care for children: What is the best approach?

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Duke, Pauline ^a   Curran, Vernon ^b   Hollett, Ann ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION RESEARCH; FAMILY MEDICINE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NONEQUIVALENT CONTROL GROUP; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SELF CONCEPT; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIALIZATION; WORK SCHEDULE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

CHILD; CURRICULUM; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 79952097316     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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