'Direct listing' for tonsillectomy by general practitioners

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 91-92

  Kumar, B N ^a,c   Walsh, R M ^b   Courteney Harris, R G ^a   Wilson, P S ^a   Carlin, W V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct listing; General practitioner; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS;

ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STATE MEDICINE; TONSILLECTOMY; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0031879245     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1998.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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