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COUNTERPOINT: Are the CHEST Guidelines Global in Coverage? No.
- Source :
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CHEST . Jan2015, Vol. 147 Issue 1, p13-15. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- The article presents reasons why guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) cannot be applied internationally. Topics discussed include key factors that composes an optimal guideline and challenges presented by diversity in health care and patient population in developing a global guideline including the disconnect between the global guideline and medical care access in resource-poor settings.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00123692
- Volume :
- 147
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- CHEST
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 100338314
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.14-2235