The evolving role of prevention in health care contributions of the U.S. preventive services task force

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 13-20

  Woolf, Steven H ^a   Atkins, David ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVISORY COMMITTEE; ARTICLE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

ADVISORY COMMITTEES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FORECASTING; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY;

EID: 0035321593     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(01)00262-8     Document Type: Article

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