Patterns of practice among older physicians in Ontario

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 159, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1101-1106

  Chan, Ben ^a,b,c   Anderson, Geoffrey M ^a,b   Thériault, Marc Erick ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RETIREMENT; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0031725755     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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