Development and evaluation of a novel patient information system

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 557-560

  Wise, Peter H ^a   Pietroni, Roger G ^b,f   Bhatt, Vikram B ^c   Bond, Catherine S ^d   Hirst, Stephen ^e   Hooker, Richard J ^e  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^c General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^d General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^e Locum General Practitioner   (United Kingdom)

^f NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; DATA BASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GYNECOLOGY; HOSPITAL; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICINE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT INFORMATION; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; SURGERY;

EID: 0029960537     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014107689608901005     Document Type: Article

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