Innovation in medical practice: From new idea to standard of care;L'innovation dans la pratique médicale ou comment une idée nouvelle devient une norme de soins

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 328-336

  Crosby, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 46249104056     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03021487     Document Type: Editorial

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