Auditing for quality purposes

Physiotherapy

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-262

  Crow, Andrew ^a  

^a EASTERN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; BACKACHE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33748075174     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2005.08.002     Document Type: Letter

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