Developments in Australian general practice 2000-2002: What did these contribute to a well functioning and comprehensive Primary Health Care System?

Australia and New Zealand Health Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Davies, Gawaine Powell ^a   Hu, Wendy ^a   McDonald, Julie ^b   Furler, John ^c   Harris, Elizabeth ^a   Harris, Mark F ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Julie McDonald and Associates   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DATA ANALYSIS; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE; NEW ZEALAND; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; POLITICS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33646388431     PISSN: 17438462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-8462-3-1     Document Type: Review

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