The problem with academic medicine: Engineering our way into and out of the mess

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 0277-0279

  Rees, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL MEDICINE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH;

CLINICAL MEDICINE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 19344363239     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020111     Document Type: Review

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