Exploring how evidence is used in care through an organizational ethnography of two teaching hospitals

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2019, Pages

  Lander, Bryn ^a,b   Balka, Ellen ^a,b  

^a VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical practice guidelines; Ethnography; Evidence based medicine; Mindlines

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS;

EID: 85063943856     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/10769     Document Type: Article

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