Experiences of general practitioners and practice nurses of training courses in evidence-based health care: A qualitative study

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 444, 1999, Pages 536-540

  Greenhalgh, Trisha ^a,b   Douglas, Hannah Rose ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Evidence based medicine; General practitioners; Practice nurses; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NOMENCLATURE; NURSE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; WORKPLACE;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; ENGLAND; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY PRACTICE; GUIDELINES; HUMANS;

EID: 0032780955     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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