Internet and postal survey of endourologic practice patterns among American urologists

Journal of Urology

Volumn 163, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1779-1782

  Hollowell, Courtney M P ^a   Patel, Rajesh V ^a   Bales, Gregory T ^a   Gerber, Glenn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Data collection; Internet; Lithotripsy; Practice guidelines; Ureteral calculi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENDOUROLOGY; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; INTERNET; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROLITHOTOMY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELOPLASTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STAGHORN STONE; URETER STENT; URETER STONE; URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION; URETEROSCOPY;

EID: 0034080516     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)67541-6     Document Type: Article

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