DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CORONARY DISEASE: COMPARISON OF DOCTORS' ATTITUDES IN THE USA AND THE UK

The Lancet

Volumn 331, Issue 8588, 1988, Pages 750-753

  Brook, RobertH ^a,d   Park, R E ^a   Kosecoff, JacquelineB ^c,d   Chassin, MarkR ^a   Winslow, ConstanceM ^d   Hampton, J R ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c Fink and Kosecoff Inc ^*  (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; PHYSICIANS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023848665     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)91550-4     Document Type: Article

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