Specialist physicians providing primary care services in Colorado

Journal of the American Board of Family Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 81-90

  Fryer Jr , George E ^a   Consoli, Rachel ^a   Miyoshi, Thomas J ^b   Dovey, Susan M ^a   Phillips Jr , Robert L ^a   Green, Larry A ^a  

^a ROBERT GRAHAM CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; ADULT; AGED; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; MANPOWER; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; CAREER CHOICE; COLORADO; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242884342     PISSN: 08938652     EISSN: 15448770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.17.2.81     Document Type: Article

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