Transfer of adults between intensive care units in the United Kingdom: Postal survey

British Medical Journal

Volumn 314, Issue 7092, 1997, Pages 1455-1456

  Mackenzie, Peter A ^a   Smith, Elizabeth A ^b   Wallace, Peter G M ^a  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030927058     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.314.7092.1455     Document Type: Article

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