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What do you do for a living? Toward a more succinct definition of health services research

This commentary discusses the need for, and the advantages of, a more concise, revised definition of the field of health services research. It argues for a definition that includes not only the topics on which health services research focuses but also the goals of health services research. A number...

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Autor principal: Phillips, Charles D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1574306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16970822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-117
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spelling pubmed-15743062006-09-23 What do you do for a living? Toward a more succinct definition of health services research Phillips, Charles D BMC Health Serv Res Commentary This commentary discusses the need for, and the advantages of, a more concise, revised definition of the field of health services research. It argues for a definition that includes not only the topics on which health services research focuses but also the goals of health services research. A number of condensed definitions are provided for consideration. BioMed Central 2006-09-13 /pmc/articles/PMC1574306/ /pubmed/16970822 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-6-117 Text en Copyright © 2006 Phillips; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1574306/
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