Role of family physicians in hospitals: Did it change between 1977 and 1997?

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 47, Issue MAY, 2001, Pages 971-980

  Paterson, J Michael ^a   Allega, Rossano L ^b   Shea, Philip E ^b  

^a ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; MALE; MEDICAL FEE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; TIME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEE-FOR-SERVICE PLANS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL-PHYSICIAN RELATIONS; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICE; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF PRIVILEGES; ONTARIO; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035347576     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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