Practice Setting and Physicians Influences on Judgments of Colon Cancer Treatment by Community Physicians

Health Services Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages

  McFall, Stephanie L ^a   Warnecke, Richard B ^a   Kaluzny, Arnold D ^a   Ford, Leslie ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Colonic neoplasms, therapy; Medical decision making; Practice characteristics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COLON CANCER; COMMUNITY CARE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; STANDARD; SURGEON;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; JUDGMENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIVATE PRACTICE; SURGERY;

EID: 0029993217     PISSN: 00179124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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