Inconsistencies in the classification of preventive interventions

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 2 I, 2000, Pages 153-158

  Froom, Paul ^a   Benbassat, Jochanan ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b MYERS JDC BROOKDALE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Prevention; Primary; Secondary; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION;

EID: 0033890816     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pmed.2000.0689     Document Type: Article

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