Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 7, Issue 5 , Pages 340-347 , September 2007

Strengthening the Academic Base of General Pediatrics Fellowship Programs: A National Program and Curriculum Development Project

  • Constance D. Baldwin, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Constance D. Baldwin, PhD, Department of Pediatrics, Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong, Room 4.8164, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, PO Box 777, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642.
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  • Peter G. Szilagyi, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY
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  • Benard P. Dreyer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
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  • Louis M. Bell, MD

      Affiliations

    • The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa
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  • Raymond C. Baker, MD, MEd

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
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  • Tina L. Cheng, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md
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  • Daniel L. Coury, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Columbus Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
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  • Thomas G. DeWitt, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
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  • Paul M. Darden, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
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  • Anne Duggan, ScD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Md
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  • Stephen Ludwig, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pa

Received 7 March 2007 ,Accepted 30 May 2007.

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PII: S1530-1567(07)00096-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ambp.2007.05.009

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 7, Issue 5 , Pages 340-347 , September 2007