Quality of Australian clinical guidelines and relevance to the care of older people with multiple comorbid conditions

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 190, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 459-

  Tatoulis, James ^a   Huang, Nancy P ^a   Boyden, Andrew N ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART FOUNDATION OF AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; ELDERLY CARE; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LETTER; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; VALIDITY;

EID: 65549094650     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2009.tb02504.x     Document Type: Letter

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