Clinical guidelines: their implementation in general practice.

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Published in Br J Gen Pract on July 01, 1995

Authors

M Conroy1, W Shannon

Author Affiliations

1: Department of General Practice, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin.

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