Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body (Dalhousie University)
Authorized form of name
Dalhousie University. Faculty of Medicine. Continuing Professional Development and Division of Medical Education
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- CPDME
- Dalhousie University. Faculty of Medicine. Division of Continuing Medical Education (1957-2017)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1957-
History
The Division of Continuing Medical Education (CME) was established in 1957. In 2013 the name was changed to Continuing Professional Development. In January 2017 they merged with the Division of Medical Education to formally include research in medical education across the continuum and became Continuing Professional Development and Division of Medical Education (CPDME). The division provides educational and professional development programs and services to health care providers, educators, academics and conference planners.
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Relationships area
Related entity
Dalhousie University. Faculty of Medicine (1868-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
hierarchical
Dates of relationship
1963-
Description of relationship
The Division of Continuing Medical Education was established in the Faculty of Medicine in 1963.
Related entity
Steeves, Lea C., Dr.
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1963-1973
Description of relationship
Dr. L.C. Steeves was the first Director of the Division of Continuing Medical Education.