Disease management programs to promote early diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-10

  Speakman, Mark J ^a  

^a TAUNTON AND SOMERSET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; URINARY TRACT DISEASE;

EID: 0037244056     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-200311010-00002     Document Type: Review

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