The evolution of a novel biomedical informatics curriculum for medical students

Academic Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 84-90

  Silverman, Howard ^a   Cohen, Trevor ^b   Fridsma, Douglas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology   (United States)

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EID: 84855340312     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e31823a599e     Document Type: Article

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