It is time for clinical guidelines to enter the digital age

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 199, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 569-570

  Olver, Ian N ^a   von Dincklage, Jutta J ^a  

^a CANCER COUNCIL AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONSULTATION; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNET; LUNG CANCER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; WORKSHOP;

HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NEOPLASMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84887333471     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/mja13.10862     Document Type: Editorial

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