General practitioner's perceptions of the route to evidence based medicine: a questionnaire survey.

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Published in BMJ on January 31, 1998

Authors

A McColl1, H Smith, P White, J Field

Author Affiliations

1: Wessex Primary Care Research Network, University of Southampton, Aldermoor Health Centre.

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