What resources do Auckland general practitioners use for answering immediate clinical questions and for lifelong learning?

Journal of Primary Health Care

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 100-104

  Gravatt, Zachary B H ^b   Arroll, Bruce ^a  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Continuing; Education; Family practice; Information management; Information storage and retrieval; Internet; Medical; Medical informatics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; LEARNING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77955865482     PISSN: 11726164     EISSN: 11726156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/hc10100     Document Type: Article

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