Respiratory guidelines implementation in Canada

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 329-330

  Boulet, Louis Philippe ^a   McIvor, R Andrew ^b   Marciniuk, Darcy ^c  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; MANAGED CARE; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RESPIRATORY CARE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

EID: 36048945294     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2007/592534     Document Type: Editorial

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