Clinical decision support tools: analysis of online drug information databases
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Clinical decision support tools: analysis of online drug information databases
BACKGROUND Online drug information databases are used to assist in enhancing clinical decision support. However, the choice of which online database to consult, purchase or subscribe to is likely made based on subjective elements such as history of use, familiarity, or availability during professional training. The purpose of this study was to evaluate clinical decision support tools for drug i...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1472-6947
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-7-7