Evaluating the effectiveness of 2 educational interventions in family practice

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 965-970

  Borgiel, Alexander E M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG USE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0033584697     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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