Essential competencies in prescribing: A first european cross-sectional study among 895 final-year medical students.

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Published in Clin Pharmacol Ther on September 20, 2016

Authors

D J Brinkman1,2, J Tichelaar1,2, T Schutte1,2, S Benemei3, Y Böttiger4, B Chamontin5, T Christiaens6, R Likic7, R Maˇiulaitis8, T Marandi9, E C Monteiro10, P Papaioannidou11, Y M Pers12, C Pontes13, A Raskovic14, R Regenthal15, E J Sanz16, B I Tamba17, K Wilson18, Tp de Vries1,2, M C Richir1,2, Ma van Agtmael1,2, Working Group Research on CPT Education of the European Association for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (EACPT)

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2: Research and Expertise Center in Pharmacotherapy Education (RECIPE), Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
3: Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
4: Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
5: Department of Internal Medicine and Hypertension, University of Toulouse, Toulouse, France.
6: Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
7: Unit of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia.
8: Faculty of Medicine, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
9: Department of Cardiology, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia.
10: Faculty of Medicine, NOVA Medical School, Lisbon, Portugal.
11: Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
12: Clinical Immunology and Osteoarticular Diseases Unit, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
13: Department of Pharmacology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
14: Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Clinical Pharmacology, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia.
15: Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Leipzig University, Leipzig, Germany.
16: Faculty of Medicine, University of La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain.
17: Department of Pharmacology and Algesiology, Gr. T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Iaşi, Romania.
18: Faculty of Medicine, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.

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