Comparison of the levels of quality of inpatient care delivered by pediatrics residents and by private community pediatricians at one hospital

Academic Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 192-197

  Wells, Robert D ^a,b   Dahl, Barbara ^c   Nilson, Bjorn ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Valley Children's Hospital Fresno County   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HOSPITAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0031941622     PISSN: 10402446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001888-199802000-00019     Document Type: Article

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