Cancer prevention interdisciplinary education program at Purdue University: Overview and preliminary results

Journal of Cancer Education

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 626-632

  Teegarden, Dorothy ^a   Lee, Ji Yeon ^a   Adedokun, Omolola ^a   Childress, Amy ^a   Parker, Loran Carleton ^a   Burgess, Wilella ^a   Nagel, Julie ^b   Knapp, Deborah W ^c   Lelievre, Sophie ^c   Agnew, Christopher R ^d   Shields, Cleveland ^a   Leary, James ^c   Adams, Robin ^a   Jensen, Jakob D ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Curriculum; Graduate; Interdisciplinary; Undergraduate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEOPLASM; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY;

CURRICULUM; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NEOPLASMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84859902223     PISSN: 08858195     EISSN: 15430154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13187-011-0232-0     Document Type: Article

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