Open access endoscopy in Britain: A service in evolution

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 653-656

  Axon, A ^a   Marshall, J B ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DYSPEPSIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; PEPTIC ULCER; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031647637     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5107(98)70077-x     Document Type: Review

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