Sports and exercise medicine in undergraduate training

The Lancet

Volumn 380, Issue 9836, 2012, Pages 4-5

  Jaques, Rod ^a   Loosemore, Mike ^b  

^a Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine UK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXERCISE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NOTE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RISK REDUCTION; SPORTS MEDICINE; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY;

CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EXERCISE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 85047687116     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)60992-1     Document Type: Note

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