The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 149-150.e3 , August 2006

Initial successes and challenges in the development of a pediatric resident research curriculum

  • Daniel E. Roth, MD, FRCP(C)
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  • Ming-Ka Chan, MD, FRCP(C)
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  • Sunita Vohra, MD, FRCP(C), MSc

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Sunita Vohra, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Room 8213 Aberhart Centre #1, 11402 University Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T6G 2J3, Canada.
    • Dr S. Vohra receives salary support from the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

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PII: S0022-3476(06)00391-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.05.001

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 149-150.e3 , August 2006