The intensive care units in greater Athens: Needs and resources

Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 340-345

  Plati, Chryssanthi ^a   Lemonidou, Chryssoula ^a   Priami, Maria ^a   Baltopoulos, George ^b   Mantas, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GREECE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

GREECE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030345372     PISSN: 09643397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-3397(96)81231-6     Document Type: Article

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