Physician-related factors affecting cardiac rehabilitation referral

Journal of Tehran University Heart Center

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 187-192

  Moradi, Bahieh ^a   Maleki, Majid ^a   Esmaeilzadeh, Maryam ^a   Abkenar, Hooman Bakhshandeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Physicians; Referral and consultation; Rehabilitation centers

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART REHABILITATION; HUMAN; INSURANCE; IRAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL FEE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; REIMBURSEMENT;

EID: 84856157565     PISSN: 17358620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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