Neurological diagnostics in primary health care in Santiago, Chile;Diagnósticos neurológicos en la atención primaria de salud en Santiago, Chile

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 518-522

  Lavados, Pablo M ^a,e   Gomez V ^a   Sawada, M ^b   Chomali, M ^c   Alvarez M ^d  

^a Prog de Neurologia y Salud Publica   (Chile)

^b Depto de Atencion Integrada (DAI)   (Chile)

^c Ctro Para Vacunas en Desarollo C   (Chile)

^d Consultorio Lo Barnechea ^*  (Chile)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Chile; Nervous system disease; Neuroepidemiology; Neurological care; Primary health care

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILE; DEMENTIA; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SERVICE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RADICULOPATHY; VERTIGO;

EID: 0346221354     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3606.2002265     Document Type: Article

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