Physicians, it's in your court now

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 173, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 275-277

  Lewis, Steven ^a,b  

^a Access Consulting Ltd   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; COURT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS; SHORT SURVEY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EID: 23244460702     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.050766     Document Type: Short Survey

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