Interprofessional education in community-based Alzheimer's disease diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 534-536

  Mccaffrey, Ruth ^a   Tappen, Ruth M ^a   Lichtstein, Daniel M ^b   Friedland, Michael ^c  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Interprofessional education; Medical students; Nurse practitioner students

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CURRICULUM; EVALUATION STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STANDARDS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 84890092213     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13561820.2013.817384     Document Type: Article

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