Choosing wisely: More good clinical recommendations to improve health care quality and reduce harm

American Family Physician

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 164-168

  Siwek, Jay ^a   Lin, Kenneth W ^b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; LORAZEPAM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ALLERGY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GERIATRICS; GYNECOLOGY; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION; INSOMNIA; NEPHROLOGY; NEUROLOGY; OBSTETRICS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; ORTHOPEDICS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRICS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROSTATE CANCER; PULMONOLOGY; RHEUMATOLOGY; SURGICAL APPROACH; UROLOGY;

EID: 84883147697     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 15320650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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