Primary care approach to dysphonia

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 310-314

  Turley, Richard ^a   Cohen, Seth ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; ARTICLE; DYSPHONIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOARSENESS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPEECH; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VOICE CHANGE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DYSPHONIA; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; NORTH CAROLINA; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 76749118840     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.12.022     Document Type: Article

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