Who writes guidelines, and who should?

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 891-897

  Guy, S ^a   Wardlaw, J M ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based medicine; Guidelines; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; TENECTEPLASE;

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE;

EID: 0036797995     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2002.1004     Document Type: Article

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