The challenge of designing a database for auditing surgical in-patients

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 195-197

  Branday, J M ^a   Crandon, I ^b   Carpenter, R ^b   Rhoden, A ^b   Meeks Aitken, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STANDARD;

DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORDS; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 0033253670     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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