The information sources and journals consulted or read by UK paediatricians to inform their clinical practice and those which they consider important: A questionnaire survey

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Jones, Teresa H ^a   Hanney, Steve ^a   Buxton, Martin J ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PEDIATRICIAN; PEDIATRICS; PEER REVIEW; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; READING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIATRICS; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUESTIONNAIRES; READING;

EID: 33846943666     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-7-1     Document Type: Article

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