A review of th use of routine data on CHD in general practice research in Scotland

Scottish Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 109-113

  McLean, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CHD; General practice; Routine data

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASE; CLINICAL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CORONARY DISEASE; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCOTLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24644473562     PISSN: 00369330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003693300505000307     Document Type: Review

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