The NIH Consensus Development Program: The evolution of guidelines

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 460-474

  Ferguson, John H ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCES, NIH; GUIDELINES; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029843173     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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