Transdisciplinary training in cancer prevention: Reflections on two decades of training

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 586-590

  Colditz, Graham A ^a,b   Wolin, Kathleen Y ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Control; Curriculum; Education; Professional; Teaching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERSONNEL; TEACHING;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; TEACHING;

EID: 80855143607     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-011-0250-y     Document Type: Article

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