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ERIC Number: EJ664755
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0742-3225
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Geriatrics in Family Practice Residency Education: An Unmet Challenge.
Gazewood, John D.; Vanderhoff, Bruce; Ackermann, Richard; Cefalu, Charles
Family Medicine, v35 n1 p30-34 Jan 2003
Offers a position statement on geriatric education in family practice residency, asserting that limited progress has been made despite an increasing need for such education. Offers seven recommendations, such as: every family practice residency should integrate a variety of training sites into a comprehensive curriculum of geriatric education that includes block and longitudinal components. (EV)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Educational Improvement, Family Practice (Medicine), Geriatrics, Graduate Medical Education, Older Adults, Position Papers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special section titled "Geriatrics Training in Family Practice Residencies."