Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines: Where's the evidence and what do I do with it?

Respiratory Care

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 838-839

  Hess, Dean R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; RESPIRATORY CARE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; STANDARD;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RESPIRATORY THERAPY;

EID: 1542499940     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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