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Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists

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Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists. / Nicholson, Amanda; Ford, Elizabeth; Davies, Kevin A et al.
In: PLoS ONE, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2013, p. e54878.

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Nicholson, A, Ford, E, Davies, KA, Smith, HE, Rait, G, Tate, AR, Petersen, I & Cassell, J 2013, 'Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists', PLoS ONE, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. e54878. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054878

APA

Nicholson, A., Ford, E., Davies, K. A., Smith, H. E., Rait, G., Tate, A. R., Petersen, I., & Cassell, J. (2013). Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists. PLoS ONE, 8(2), e54878. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0054878

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Nicholson A, Ford E, Davies KA, Smith HE, Rait G, Tate AR et al. Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care: a strategy for developing code lists. PLoS ONE. 2013;8(2):e54878. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054878

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Nicholson, Amanda ; Ford, Elizabeth ; Davies, Kevin A et al. / Optimising use of electronic health records to describe the presentation of rheumatoid arthritis in primary care : a strategy for developing code lists. In: PLoS ONE. 2013 ; Vol. 8, No. 2. pp. e54878.

Bibtex

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