Quality in provision of forensic psychiatric services: Room for improvement

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 26-32

  Phillips, Ceri ^a   Burnard, Philip ^b   Morrison, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MENTAL HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

AUSTRALIA; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRISONERS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SECURITY MEASURES;

EID: 0029679791     PISSN: 09526862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09526869610128179     Document Type: Article

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