An electronic practice-based network for observational comparative effectiveness research

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 338-340

  Pace, Wilson D ^a   Cifuentes, Maribel ^a   Valuck, Robert J ^b   Staton, Elizabeth W ^a   Brandt, Elias C ^c   West, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

DATA BASE; DISTRIBUTED AMBULATORY RESEARCH IN THERAPEUTICS NETWORK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 69749110110     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-151-5-200909010-00140     Document Type: Short Survey

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