Guidelines, elaboration and modification of physician performance;«Guidelines» : Élaboration et modifications de la pratique clinique

Medecine et Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 2229, 1998, Pages 2078-2080

  Sarasin, F P ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0003882067     PISSN: 00256749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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