Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 50-58 , July 2001

The AMA residency training in adolescent preventive services project: report of the working group

  • Carol A Ford, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Adolescent Medicine Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (C.A.F.)
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Carol A. Ford, M.D., University of North Carolina, CB# 7225, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7225
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  • Christopher Reif, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA (C.A.F.)
    • ,
  • David S Rosen, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • the HealthPartners Family Medicine Residency Program, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA (C.R.)
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  • S.Jean Emans, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • the Division of General Pediatrics, Section of Teenage and Young Adult Health, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA (D.S.R.)
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  • Beth Lipa-glaysher, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • the Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine, Children’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (S.J.E.)
    • ,
  • Missy Fleming, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • the American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois, USA (B.L., M.F., T.W.)
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  • Torrey Wilson, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • the Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine, Children’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (S.J.E.)

,Accepted 1 December 2000.

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Journal of Adolescent Health
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