Breaking the scope-of-practice taboo: Where multidisciplinary rhymes with cost-efficiency

McGill Journal of Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 44-52

  Chadi, Nicholas ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; NURSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT; REVIEW;

EID: 84871697347     PISSN: 1201026X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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