Evidence-Based medicine in primary care: An overview

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-56

  Geyman, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINGER INJURY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FINGER INJURIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031612234     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/15572625-11-1-46     Document Type: Article

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