Health advocacy organizations and evidence-based medicine

JAMA

Volumn 305, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 2569-2570

  Rothman, Sheila M ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTISM; BREAST CANCER; CANCER SCREENING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NOTE; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79959460020     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2011.866     Document Type: Note

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