Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 66-70 , December 2009

E-professionalism: a new paradigm for a digital age

  • Jeff Cain, EdD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Office of Education, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, Lexington, KY
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Jeff Cain, EdD, MS, Director of Education Technology, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, 301A College of Pharmacy Building, 725 Rose St., Lexington, KY 40536-0082
    • ,
  • Frank Romanelli, PharmD, MPH, BCPS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, Lexington, KY

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PII: S1877-1297(09)00033-1

doi: 10.1016/j.cptl.2009.10.001

Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning
Volume 1, Issue 2 , Pages 66-70 , December 2009

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