Work in progress. Integrating physicians' services in the home

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 47, Issue DEC., 2001, Pages 2502-2509

  McWilliam, Carol L ^a   Stewart, Moira ^a   Sangster, John ^a   Cohen, Irene ^a   Mitchell, Joan ^a   Sutherland, Cynthia ^a   Ryan, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTEGRATION; INTERVIEW; MANAGER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSE PRACTITIONER; PHENOMENOLOGY; TEAMWORK; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CAREGIVERS; CASE MANAGEMENT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; ONTARIO; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE;

EID: 0035685642     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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