Evidence-based medicine in general practice: A hindrance to optimal medical care?

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 136-140

  Hetlevik, Irene ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FINLAND; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; REVIEW;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HOLISTIC HEALTH; HUMANS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 4644281260     PISSN: 02813432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02813430410006549     Document Type: Review

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