Implementing "Educating Pharmacy Students and Pharmacists to Improve Quality" (EPIC) as a requirement at the Wegmans School of Pharmacy

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 212-216

  Lavigne, Jill ^a  

^a ST JOHN FISHER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Course design; Innovations; Quality improvement; Teaching (classroom)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COURSE EVALUATION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; STANDARDIZATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; TRAINING;

EID: 84863209771     PISSN: 18771297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cptl.2012.04.011     Document Type: Article

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