The librarian's roles in the systematic review process: A case study

Journal of the Medical Library Association

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-87

  Harris, Martha R ^a  

^a SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ARTICLE; BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; LIBRARIAN; LIBRARY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; LIBRARIANS; LIBRARIES, MEDICAL; LIBRARY SERVICES; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18344378679     PISSN: 15365050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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