Getting a foot in the door: Can expanding the role of podiatry assistant improve access to public podiatry services?

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-49

  Bergin, Shan ^a  

^a Caulfield Community Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN RELATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT ATTITUDE; PILOT STUDY; PODIATRY; PODIATRY EDUCATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORK SCHEDULE;

EID: 73849090571     PISSN: 14487527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/PY08051     Document Type: Article

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