Early hospital discharge following abdominal hysterectomy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 256-259

  Jackson, S ^a,b   Draycott, T ^a   Read, M ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0029850137     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443619609020726     Document Type: Article

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