Denying treatment to drug and alcohol-dependent patients

Addiction

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1189-1194

  Batey, Robert G ^a  

^a JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ALCOHOLISM; COST CONTROL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030864508     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1997.tb03680.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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