United States neonatology practice survey: Personnel, practice, hospital, and neonatal intensive care unit characteristics

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 398-405

  Pollack, Louis D ^a   Ratner, Ian M ^b   Lund, Greg C ^b  

^a Northwest Newborn and Pediat Serv   (United States)

^b Newborn and Pediat Hlthcare Assoc   (United States)

Author keywords

Neonatology; Personnel requirements; Subspecialty practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL SERVICE; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEONATOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEONATOLOGY; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031881278     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.3.398     Document Type: Article

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