Recent trends in utilization of procedures in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery

Laryngoscope

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 472-477

  Manoukian, Paul D ^a   Wyatt, J Robert ^a   Leopold, Donald A ^a   Bass, Eric B ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARYLAND; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC DISEASES;

EID: 0030946536     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199704000-00009     Document Type: Article

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