Using patients to promote evidence-based prescribing

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 171, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 1468-1469

  Steinman, Michael A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

CAREGIVER; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG CHOICE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NOTE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; TELECONSULTATION;

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DRUG APPROVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 80052713334     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.369     Document Type: Note

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