The Equivalent Simple Treatment Visit (ESTV) model does not measure radiation oncology productivity under Australian conditions

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 245-247

  Delaney, G P ^a   Gebski, V ^b   Rus, M ^b   Manderson, C ^b   Langlands, A ^b  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Oncology; Productivity; Radiation oncology; Resources; Workload

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CHILD; HUMAN; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MODEL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0030866728     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(97)80009-X     Document Type: Article

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