Responsiveness to Change: A Quality Indicator for Assessment of Knowledge Translation Systems

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 928-931

  Wyer, Peter C ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUALITY CONTROL; RESUSCITATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; KNOWLEDGE; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35449001215     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2007.06.013     Document Type: Editorial

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