Detecting disease and designing treatment. Duplex and the diagnosis of diseased leg vessels

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 609-631

  Mol, Annemarie ^a   Elsman, Bernard ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Decision; Diagnosis; Disease; Protocol; Technology; Treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030519116     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9566.ep10934509     Document Type: Article

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