Factors that influence prescribing decisions among Turkish physicians

Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 177-189

  Kisa, Sezer ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Physicians' prescribing behaviors; Turkish physicians

Indexed keywords

GENERIC DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHICS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; SOCIAL SECURITY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EID: 33847102609     PISSN: 10601333     EISSN: 15322521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10601330600961844     Document Type: Article

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