Roles and responsibilities of family physicians on geriatric health care teams: Health care team members' perspectives

Canadian Family Physician

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Wright, Bruce ^a,b   Lockyer, Jocelyn ^a,c   Fidler, Herta ^c   Hofmeister, Marianna ^c  

^a Department of Family Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; TEAMWORK; VIGNETTE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GENERAL PRACTICE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEADERSHIP; LONG TERM CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; STATISTICS;

ALBERTA; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEADERSHIP; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 38449088205     PISSN: 0008350X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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