Patterns of second-opinion diagnosis in oral and maxillofacial pathology

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 865-869

  Jones, Kyle ^a   Jordan, Richard C K ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENTISTRY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; ODONTOGENIC CYST; ODONTOGENIC TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS;

HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; ODONTOGENIC CYSTS; ODONTOGENIC TUMORS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOLOGY, ORAL; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77955306608     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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