Chronic subdural haematoma: disseminating and implementing best practice
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Disseminating and implementing evidence-based practice
The inconsistent implementation of evidence-based practice has become a significant concern in the traumatic stress field. The European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS) has played a major role in highlighting this issue and has contributed to a number of European initiatives to improve dissemination and implementation. Key initiatives include the introduction of the ESTSS General Ce...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Neurochirurgica
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0001-6268,0942-0940
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3094-3