Evidence-based practice: Triumph of style over substance?

Health Information and Libraries Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-241

  Booth, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Health information needs; Knowledge transfer; Marketing; Publicity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MARKETING; METHODOLOGY; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PUBLISHING;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MARKETING; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PUBLISHING;

EID: 80051570471     PISSN: 14711834     EISSN: 14711842     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-1842.2011.00949.x     Document Type: Article

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