Practice guidelines: Coping with information overload

Patient Care

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 39-57

  Roberts, Richard G ^a,b,c,d   Rosof, Bernard M ^e,f,g,h   Thompson, Robert S ^i,j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Amer Acad Fam Phys Commn C

^c Clinical Practice Guideline ^*

^d Agy for Hlth Care Plcy and Res

^e HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g New York State Task Force Clin G

^h Int Med Ctr Advance Res Educ

ⁱ CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0344278979     PISSN: 0031305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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