Appropriateness and necessity research on the internet: Using a 'second opinion system'

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 233-237

  Schilling, J ^a   Faisst, K ^a   Kapetanios, E ^a   Wyss, P ^a   Norrie, M C ^a   Gutzwiller, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Appropriateness; Decision making; Internet; Metadata Driven; Multidimensional Models; Querying

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HYSTERECTOMY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INTERNET; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0033837197     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634333     Document Type: Article

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