From best evidence to best practice: effective implementation of change in patients' care

Richard Grol; Jeremy Grimshaw

doi:10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14546-1

journal article Oct 01, 2003

From best evidence to best practice: effective implementation of change in patients' care

Richard Grol Jeremy Grimshaw

The Lancet Vol. 362 No. 9391 pp. 1225-1230 · Elsevier BV

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Richard Grol, Jeremy Grimshaw (2003). From best evidence to best practice: effective implementation of change in patients' care. The Lancet, 362(9391), 1225-1230. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(03)14546-1

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