Trauma outcome analysis and the development of regional norms

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-56

  Lane, Peter L ^a,b   Doig, G ^a   Charyk Stewart, T ^a   Mikrogianakis, A ^a   Stefanits, T ^a  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Trauma outcomes; TRISS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MORTALITY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; ONTARIO; OUTLIERS, DRG; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0030632695     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(96)00061-9     Document Type: Article

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