Provision of foot health services in rheumatology in the UK

Rheumatology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 571-576

  Redmond, A C ^a   Waxman, R ^a   Helliwell, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foot health; Health services research; Podiatry; Postal survey; Rheumatology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOT CARE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSING CARE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PODIATRIST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOLOGY; SHOE; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PODIATRY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RHEUMATOLOGY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 33646166418     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei205     Document Type: Article

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