Specialty education for student pharmacists and PharmD graduates in U.S. colleges and schools of pharmacy

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 184-190

  Islam, Mohammed A ^a   Khan, Seher A ^b   Gunaseelan, Simi ^c   Talukder, Rahmat ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAKE ERIE COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual degrees; Graduate certificate; Pharmacy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER PLANNING; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COLLEGE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PHARMACIST; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SCHOOL; SPECIALIZATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84957839694     PISSN: 18771297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cptl.2015.12.001     Document Type: Article

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