Family health history: The case for better tools

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 313, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 1711-1712

  Welch, Brandon M ^a   Dere, Willard ^b   Schiffman, Joshua D ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY HISTORY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHORT SURVEY; ANAMNESIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FAMILY HEALTH; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING;

EID: 84929223353     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.2417     Document Type: Short Survey

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