Variations in the organization of obstetric and neonatal intensive care in Europe

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 73-87

  Papiernik, E ^a   Zeitlin, J ^a   Milligan, D W A ^a   Carrapato, M R G ^a   Van Reempts, P ^a   Gadzinowski, J ^a   Mazela, J ^a   Cabero, L ^a   Roura, I ^a   Di Renzo, G C ^a   Moessinger, A ^a   Kollee L A A ^a   Kunzel W ^a   Velebil, P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIRTH RATE; EUROPE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033492180     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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