Insights and limitations from health-related quality-of-life research

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 720-721

  Guyatt, Gordon ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; NOTE; QUALITY OF LIFE;

HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0031278543     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1997.07149.x     Document Type: Article

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