Assessment of a chief complaint-based curriculum for resident education in geriatric emergency medicine

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 484-488

  Wadman, Michael C ^a   Lyons, William L ^b   Hoffman, Lance H ^a   Muelleman, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 81255179818     PISSN: 1936900X     EISSN: 19369018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2010.10.1722     Document Type: Article

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