Family history tools in primary care: Does one size fit all?

Public Health Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 181-188

  Wilson, B J ^a   Carroll, J C ^b   Allanson, J ^c   Little, J ^a   Etchegary, H ^e   Avard, D ^f   Potter, B K ^a   Castle, D ^g   Grimshaw, J M ^d   Chakraborty, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease risk assessment; Family history; Family practice; Primary care

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; VALIDITY;

EID: 84859570056     PISSN: 16624246     EISSN: 16628063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336431     Document Type: Conference Paper

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