Outcome measures in asthma care: What is the minimum information that busy clinicians need?

Asthma Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 76-82

  Crockett, A W B ^a   Chinthapalli, R ^a   Gruffydd Jones, K ^a   Giallombardo, E ^a   Crockett, D ^a  

^a Elm Tree Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034824401     PISSN: 1363268X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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