Guidelines and guesswork
Rogers, L.
European Heart Journal 33(17): 2113-2114
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0195-668X PMID: 23106071 Document Number: 662726
With ever more guidelines being published, Lois Rogers looks at their development and shortcomings
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