Clinical training experience in district general hospitals

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-44

  MacFaul, Roderick ^a   Jones, Stephen ^a   Werneke, Ursula ^b  

^a PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical training; General hospital; General practice

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; ASTHMA; GASTROENTERITIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PATIENT ADMISSION; PEDIATRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0033913569     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.83.1.39     Document Type: Article

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