The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 110, Issue 5 , Pages 373-377 , 1 April 2001

Physician opinion about electronic publications

  • Scott M Wright, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center (SMW), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,(SMW, KK), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Scott M. Wright, MD, Division of General Internal Medicine, B2N, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224-2780
    • ,
  • William T-C Tseng, MD

      Affiliations

    • Kaiser Permanente of Southern California, (WTT) San Diego, California, USA
    • ,
  • Ken Kolodner (ScD)

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,(SMW, KK), Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Received 17 August 2000 ,Accepted 6 December 2000.

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The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 110, Issue 5 , Pages 373-377 , 1 April 2001

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