Practice patterns versus practice guidelines in pediatric otitis media

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 489-495

  Stewart, Michael G ^a   Manolidis, Spiros ^a   Wynn, Rhoda ^a   Bautista, Marilyn ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035344112     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.115497     Document Type: Article

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