The goals, development, and use of trauma registries and trauma data sources in decision making in injury

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 305-326

  Rutledge, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONFIDENTIALITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MICROCOMPUTER; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0028917724     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(16)46590-4     Document Type: Article

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