Changing physicians' practices: The effect of individual feedback

Academic Medicine

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 702-714

  Fidler, Herta ^a   Lockyer, Jocelyn M ^a,b   Toews, John ^a   Violato, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Continuing Medical Education ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PEER REVIEW; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0032978559     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199906000-00019     Document Type: Article

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