An international fellowship training program in pediatric emergency medicine: Establishing a new subspecialty in the land of the dragon

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1208-1212

  Goldman, Ran D ^a   Cheng, Adam ^b   Jarvis, Anna ^b   Keogh, Kelly ^b   Lu, Guo Ping ^c   Wang, Jian She ^c   Kissoon, Niranjan ^a   Larson, Charles ^a  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Fellowship; Subspecialty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CHINA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FORECASTING; FOREIGN WORKER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MANPOWER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEDIATRICS; POLICY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AUSTRALIA; CANADA; CHINA; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FORECASTING; FOREIGN MEDICAL GRADUATES; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PEDIATRICS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC POLICY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 84860300085     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: 15351815     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31823ecea3     Document Type: Article

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