Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: I. How to Get Started

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 270, Issue 17, 1993, Pages 2093-2095

  Oxman, Andrew D ^a   Sackett, David L ^a   Guyatt, Gordon H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SUMATRIPTAN;

ASTHMA; FEBRILE CONVULSION; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MIGRAINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; GUIDELINES; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS; MEDLINE; PERIODICALS; RESEARCH; REVIEW LITERATURE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027379630     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1993.03510170083036     Document Type: Article

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