The use of physical restraints in polish psychiatric hospitals in 1989 and 1996

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1637-1638

  Kostecka, Malgorzata ^a   Zardecka, Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE; POLAND; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT;

EID: 0032721810     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ps.50.12.1637     Document Type: Article

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