Service profiles of general practitioners in Europe

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 47, Issue 421, 1997, Pages 481-486

  Boerma, W G W ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

General practice; International comparison; Service profiles

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EASTERN EUROPE; EUROPE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MINOR SURGERY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EMPLOYMENT; EUROPE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 0030877733     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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