Evolutionary biology

Perspectives in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-88

  Perlman, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EVOLUTION; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; METHODOLOGY; TEACHING;

AGING; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; SCHOOLS, MEDICAL; SELECTION, GENETIC; TEACHING;

EID: 79952581156     PISSN: 00315982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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