Assessing oral health curriculum in US family medicine residency programs: A CERA Study

Family Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 719-722

  Silk, Hugh ^a,b   King, Ronnelle ^e   Bennett, Ian M ^c   Chessman, Alexander W ^d   Savageau, Judith A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UMASS Family Medicine Residency   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; ORAL HEALTH;

EID: 84869101984     PISSN: 07423225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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