Challenges in evaluating methods to improve physician practice

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 413-414

  Cabana, Michael D ^b   Clark, Noreen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242267089     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0022-3476(03)00438-4     Document Type: Short Survey

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