Specialized training on addictions for physicians in the United States

Substance Abuse

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 84-92

  Tontchev, Gramen V ^a   Housel, Timothy R ^a   Callahan, James F ^b   Kunz, Kevin B ^b   Miller, Michael M ^c   Blondell, Richard D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b American Society of Addiction Medicine   (United States)

^c ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduate medical education; organization and administration; standards; trends

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL MEDICINE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79957843084     PISSN: 08897077     EISSN: 15470164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2011.555702     Document Type: Article

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