What are the barriers to residents' practicing evidence-based medicine? A systematic review

Academic Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1163-1170

  Van Dijk, Nynke ^a   Hooft, Lotty ^a   Wieringa De Waard, Margreet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77954955632     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e3181d4152f     Document Type: Review

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