Integration of an oral health curriculum into a physician assistant program

Journal of Allied Health

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 19-24

  Anderson, Kelly L ^a   Smith, Barbara S ^a   Maseman, Denise C ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT;

COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES; ORAL HEALTH; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 79953157491     PISSN: 00907421     EISSN: 1945404X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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