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A Practice-Sponsored Web Site to Help Patients Pursue Healthy Behaviors: An ACORN Study

Steven H. Woolf, Alex H. Krist, Robert E. Johnson, Diane B. Wilson, Stephen F. Rothemich, Gregory J. Norman and Kelly J. Devers
The Annals of Family Medicine March 2006, 4 (2) 148-152; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.522
Steven H. Woolf
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Alex H. Krist
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vol. 4 no. 2 148-152
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.522
PubMed 
16569718

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The Annals of Family Medicine
Print ISSN 
1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
History 
  • Received for publication April 29, 2005
  • Revision received October 10, 2005
  • Accepted for publication October 26, 2005
  • Published online March 28, 2006.

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  1. Steven H. Woolf, MD, MPH1,
  2. Alex H. Krist, MD2,
  3. Robert E. Johnson, PhD3,
  4. Diane B. Wilson, EdD, MS, RD4,
  5. Stephen F. Rothemich, MD, MS2,
  6. Gregory J. Norman, PhD4 and
  7. Kelly J. Devers, PhD5
  1. 1Departments of Family Medicine, Epidemiology, and Community Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va
  2. 2Department of Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond; Fairfax Family Practice Residency, Fairfax, Va
  3. 3Departments of Biostatistics and Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va
  4. 4Department of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va
  5. 5Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, Calif
  6. 6Departments of Health Administration and Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Steven H. Woolf, MD, MPH, Department of Family Medicine, West Hospital, 1200 E Broad St, PO Box 980251, MCV Station, Richmond, VA 23298-0251, swoolf{at}vcu.edu

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