Innovative low-risk maternity clinic: Family physicians provide care in Calgary

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 43, Issue JAN., 1997, Pages 64-69

  Lane, Carolyn A ^a   Malm, Sheila M ^b  

^a FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT;

ALBERTA; CAREER CHOICE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES; MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH CENTERS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS;

EID: 0030622406     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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