Open access endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 793-795

  Eisen, Glenn M ^a   Baron, Todd H ^a   Dominitz, Jason A ^a   Faigel, Douglas O ^a   Goldstein, Jay L ^a   Johanson, John F ^a   Mallery, J Shawn ^a   Raddawi, Hareth M ^a   Vargo, John J ^a   Waring, J Patrick ^a   Fanelli, Robert D ^a   Wheeler Harbaugh, Jo ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0037003137     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(02)70349-0     Document Type: Short Survey

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