Doctors' personal health care choices: a cross-sectional survey in a mixed public/private setting.

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Published in BMC Public Health on May 28, 2008

Authors

Julie Y Chen1, Eileen Y Y Tse, Tai Pong Lam, Donald K T Li, David V K Chao, Chi Wai Kwan

Author Affiliations

1: Family Medicine Unit, The University of Hong Kong, 3/F Ap Lei Chau Clinic, 161 Main Street, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong, PR China. juliechen@hku.hk

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