Certification and maintenance of certification: Updates from the American Board of Pathology

Human Pathology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 770-773

  Bennett, Betsy D ^a,b   Grimes, Margaret M ^a  

^a American Board of Pathology   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ABP; Certification; MOC

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; CERTIFICATION; COMMUNICATION SKILL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LICENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONALISM; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 79956150229     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: 15328392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2010.11.007     Document Type: Article

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