Challenges for an international guidelines collaboration

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 409-410

  Thomson, R ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNET; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 10644280051     PISSN: 14753898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2004.012815     Document Type: Editorial

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