The whole ball game - Overcoming the blind spots in health care reform

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 368, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 959-962

  Rosenbaum, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATTENTION; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BASKETBALL; COGNITION; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GAME; GORILLA; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INATTENTIONAL BLINDNESS; PATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SHORT SURVEY; VISION; WELLBEING;

EID: 84874700311     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMms1301576     Document Type: Article

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