The rise of big clinical databases

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Cook, J A ^a   Collins, G S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UTILIZATION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY AS TOPIC; PATIENT OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84923013798     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9723     Document Type: Review

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