Office‐based interventions to improve delivery of cancer prevention services by primary care physicians

Cancer

Volumn 72, Issue 3 S, 1993, Pages 1100-1112

  McPhee, Stephen J ^a,b,c   Detmer, William M ^a,c  

^a Division of General Internal Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; mass screening; physician practice patterns; smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CANCER PREVENTION; CANCER SCREENING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COUNSELING; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; NEOPLASMS; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SMOKING CESSATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027197707     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19930801)72:3+<1100::AID-CNCR2820721327>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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