Using effectiveness studies for prescribing research, part 1

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 383-389

  Freemantle, N ^a   Eastaugh, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Implementation; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG RESEARCH; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRESCRIPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; METHODOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

NEW DRUG;

CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUGS, INVESTIGATIONAL; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036408787     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2710.2002.00423.x     Document Type: Article

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