Differences between generalist and specialist physicians regarding Helicobacter pylori and peptic ulcer disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1544-1548

  Fendrick, A Mark ^a   Hirth, Richard A ^b   Chernew, Michael E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029775156     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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