General surgical clinical pathways: An introduction

American Surgeon

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-110

  Gadacz, Thomas R ^a   Adkins Jr , R Benton ^b   O'Leary, J Patrick ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PATHWAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD;

CRITICAL PATHWAYS; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031016993     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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