Clinical practice guidelines: Finding and appraising useful, relevant recommendations for geriatric care

Geriatrics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-63

  Fields, Suzanne D ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

AGED; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GERIATRICS; HUMANS; INTERNET; META-ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0033985164     PISSN: 0016867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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