In Canada, anesthesiologists are less likely to respond to an electronic, compared to a paper questionnaire

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 449-454

  VanDenKerkhof, Elizabeth G ^a   Parlow, Joel L ^a   Goldstein, David H ^a   Milne, Brian ^a  

^a KINGSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; E-MAIL; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 2342616746     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03018307     Document Type: Article

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