The role of epidemiology in achieving clinical best practice

Cancer Forum

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 106-108

  Semmens, J ^a   Fletcher, D ^a   Brameld, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CANCER; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0034862520     PISSN: 0311306X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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