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ERIC Number: EJ443986
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0894-1912
Providing Individualized CME to Geographically Isolated Specialists: A Feasibility Study.
Craig, J. L.; And Others
Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, v12 n1 p15-23 1992
Twenty-seven rural physicians were visited by a medical librarian and taught to search medical literature via computer. A survey of 21 participants showed that the program reduced the sense of isolation and increased satisfaction. Online searching cost an average of $10 per month to answer 20 clinical questions. (SK)
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Librarians, Medical Education, Medical Libraries, Online Searching, Outreach Programs, Physicians, Professional Continuing Education, Rural Areas, Search Strategies
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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