Varicose vein clinics: Modelling the effects of seasonal variation in referrals

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 400-402

  Cook, T A ^a   Michaels, J A ^a   Galland, R B ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer modelling; Seasonal variation; Varicose vein clinics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TIME; VARICOSIS;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEASONS; SOFTWARE; VARICOSE VEINS;

EID: 0031454489     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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