McMaster PLUS: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial of an Intervention to Accelerate Clinical Use of Evidence-based Information from Digital Libraries

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 593-600

  Haynes, R Brian ^a   Holland, Jennifer ^a   Cotoi, Chris ^a   McKinlay, R James ^a   Wilczynski, Nancy L ^a   Walters, Leslie A ^a   Jedras, Dawn ^a   Parrish, Rick ^a   McKibbon, K Ann ^a   Garg, Amit ^a,b   Walter, Stephen D ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; LIBRARY; MALE; MCMASTER PREMIUM LITERATURE SERVICE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LIBRARIES, DIGITAL; LIBRARY SERVICES; PUBMED;

EID: 33750438832     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/jamia.M2158     Document Type: Article

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