Practice guidelines and practicing physicians - Who's guiding whom?

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-10

  Van Walvaren, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EID: 0036140105     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinchem/48.1.9     Document Type: Editorial

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