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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2008

A change of place and pace: Family physicians as hospitalists in Canada.

Jean M Maskey

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Health system drivers of hospital medicine in Canada: systematic review.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2013
    Pooled it
  2. Hospitalists reduce harm and improve care for hospitalized patients.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2017
    Article
  3. Out of Africa.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2008
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Jean M MaskeyRoyal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, BC.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Career MobilityFamily PracticeHospitalistsCanadaHumansPhysicians, Family

Identifiers

PMID18474689
PMCPMC2377220

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