Radiography
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 343-348 , November 2008

Evidence-based radiography

  • Bjorg Hafslund

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Radiography, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bergen University College, P.O. Box 7030, N-5020 Bergen, Norway
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +47 55585506; fax: +47 55585580.
    • ,
  • Judith Clare

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Evidence Based Practice, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway
    • ,
  • Birgitte Graverholt

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Evidence Based Practice, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway
    • ,
  • Monica Wammen Nortvedt

      Affiliations

    • Centre for Evidence Based Practice, Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bergen University College, Bergen, Norway

Received 27 June 2007 ,Revised 18 January 2008 ,Accepted 23 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2008.01.003

Radiography
Volume 14, Issue 4 , Pages 343-348 , November 2008

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