Better management of patients with multimorbidity

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 346, Issue 7908, 2013, Pages

  Roland, Martin ^a   Paddison, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RESPONSIBILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNICATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; DECISION MAKING; HUMANS; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84878326726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f2510     Document Type: Article

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