Challenges to studying and delivering care to special populations - The example of women veterans

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Washington, Donna L ^a,b  

^a Dept of VA Gtr LA Hlthcare System ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; DATA BASE; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLDIER;

FEMALE; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 2642569203     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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