Evidence-based decision making in occupational health

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-2

  Franco, Giuliano ^a  

^a University School of Medicine   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCHRANE LIBRARY; EDITORIAL; EMPLOYER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PEER REVIEW; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIFT WORKER; SKILL; TIME MANAGEMENT; TRADE UNION;

DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

EID: 14644417789     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqh118     Document Type: Editorial

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