Online resources for chronic kidney disease (CKD) for primary care

Informatics in Primary Care

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 139-142

  Kumarapeli, Pushpa ^a   de Lusignan, Simon ^a   Robinson, Judas ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; ELECTRONIC SPREADSHEET; GENERAL PRACTICE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTERNET; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33750629813     PISSN: 14760320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v14i2.623     Document Type: Article

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