Perspectives on evidence-based healthcare for women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1235-1238

  Goldenberg, Maya J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICINE; BREAST SELF EXAMINATION; DECISION MAKING; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 77954308500     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2009.1680     Document Type: Editorial

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